by Bob Jablonsky | Mar 9, 2026 | IRS Debt Relief, IRS Penalties, IRS Problems
Every year I speak with numerous taxpayers who delay filing their tax return because they know they will owe the IRS money and they cannot afford to pay it. It’s a very common reaction. Many people think that if they cannot pay their tax bill, it is better to wait...
by Bob Jablonsky | Feb 10, 2026 | IRS Assessed Tax, IRS Debt Relief, IRS Debt Settlement, IRS Problems
If you believe the IRS is wrong about how much you owe, a Doubt as to Liability Offer in Compromise (OIC) may be the solution. This lesser-known but powerful IRS program allows taxpayers to settle a tax debt when there’s legitimate doubt that the assessed tax is...
by Bob Jablonsky | Feb 9, 2026 | IRS Debt Relief, IRS Notices, IRS Problems
If you received an IRS letter by certified mail, this is not a routine notice — and ignoring it can seriously limit your options. When the IRS sends something by certified mail, it usually means: • Your case has reached a serious stage, • Deadlines now matter • The...
by Bob Jablonsky | Feb 2, 2026 | IRS Payment Plans, IRS Problems
If you owe the IRS and can’t afford to pay your tax bill in full, you’re not alone — and the good news is, the IRS offers several installment agreement (payment plan) options that can help you get out of trouble and avoid enforced collection action. In this article,...
by Bob Jablonsky | Feb 2, 2026 | CP504 Notice, IRS Collection, IRS Debt Relief, IRS Garnishments, IRS Seizures, Uncategorized
ave you received a CP504 Notice from the IRS and aren’t sure what it means or what to do next? You’re not alone — and this step-by-step breakdown will help you understand exactly what this letter is, why you got it, and what actions you should take right now to...
