Bankruptcy is often seen as a last resort—but for some taxpayers, it can be a powerful tool to finally break free from overwhelming tax debt. While not all tax debts qualify for discharge in bankruptcy, there are situations where filing can either eliminate or...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way the IRS does business—and it’s something every taxpayer should be aware of. With fewer staff and more complex returns to handle, the IRS has started using AI tools to flag potential tax issues faster and more...

When tax issues arise, penalties can quickly add up, making an already challenging situation even more stressful. The IRS, however, offers a potential lifeline through the Penalty Abatement for Reasonable Cause program. This relief option can significantly reduce or...

Owning a tax resolution firm has given me firsthand insight into the tremendous stress and uncertainty that tax issues can bring. One common issue many face is a federal tax lien, which can complicate financial stability and create significant anxiety. Tax relief...

If you've been hit with IRS penalties for failing to file, pay, or deposit taxes on time, the costs can add up quickly. But there’s good news—if this is your first offense, you may qualify for the IRS’s First Time Penalty Abatement (FTA) program. At Jablonsky Tax...

If you’ve fallen behind on filing your taxes for multiple years, you’re not alone—and you’re not beyond help. Every year, thousands of Americans find themselves in the same situation. Whether it's due to personal hardship, disorganization, or simply being overwhelmed,...

If you’re overwhelmed by IRS debt but can’t afford to pay anything right now, there’s a little-known status that could provide immediate relief—Currently Not Collectible (CNC). At Jablonsky Tax Relief, we help taxpayers facing serious financial hardship pause...

If you’ve ever wondered how long the IRS has to come after you for unpaid taxes, you’re not alone. Many taxpayers assume that once enough time passes, their tax troubles disappear. The truth? It depends. Today we’ll break down the IRS Statute of Limitations on...

Life gets busy, and sometimes filing your taxes can fall through the cracks. Whether it was a tough year financially, you were overwhelmed, or simply forgot, unfiled tax returns are more common than you might think. But what many taxpayers don’t realize is that the...

When you owe more to the IRS than you can realistically pay, it can feel like there’s no way out. Fortunately, there is a powerful—but highly selective—program that might offer a solution: the Offer in Compromise (OIC). At Jablonsky Tax Relief, we help taxpayers...