Legacy Tax & Resolution Services

IRS Accepts Currently Not Collectible Status in Santa Fe, NM

IRS Accepts Currently Not Collectible Status in Santa Fe, NM   IRS Currently Not Collectible Status – 05-09-2016 Taxpayer Situation: Taxpayers had outstanding tax liabilities for the years 2008 – 2013 in the amount of $146,225.  Taxpayers were current with the filing of all their tax returns. Resolution Outcome: Legacy Tax & Resolution Services successfully negotiated an Internal […]

IRS Accepts Revised Audit Outcome in Hobbs, NM

IRS Accepts Revised Audit Outcome in Hobbs, NM   IRS Revised Audit Outcome – 04-18-2016 Taxpayer Situation: The taxpayer was audited for 2011-2013 and used his existing tax preparer to represent him in the audit.  Unfortunately, the tax preparer had no audit representation experience, and the IRS auditor went on a scavenger hunt.  The taxpayer was […]

IRS Released Bank Levy in Las Cruces, NM

IRS Released Bank Levy in Las Cruces, NM   IRS Bank Levy Release and Installment Agreement – 02-17-2016 Taxpayer Situation: The taxpayer owed the IRS for tax years 2010-2014, and the IRS had issued a bank levy. He was desperate because he only had 21 days before the bank sent the funds to the IRS he desperately […]

IRS Accepts Installment Agreement in Clovis, NM

IRS Accepts Installment Agreement in Clovis, NM   IRS Installment Agreement – 12-19-2021 Taxpayer Situation: Taxpayer owed the IRS for tax years 2014, 2015, and 2016. The taxpayer was current with the filing of all his tax returns. Resolution Outcome: Legacy Tax & Resolution Services successfully negotiated an Internal Revenue Service Installment Agreement for a client in Clovis, […]

IRS Unveils Online Tool to Register for Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments

Article Highlights: Increased Child Tax Credit  High Income Phaseout  Advanced Payments  Non-filer Credit Registration  IRS Letters  Scam Awareness  As we noted in prior articles, Congress has made substantial changes to the child tax credit (CTC) for 2021. The CTC has been increased to as much as $3,000 per child ages 6 through 17 at the […]

The Treasury Green Book of Biden Proposed Tax Changes

Article Highlights Long-Term Capital Gains Rates  Top Individual Tax Rate  Pass-Through Income Subject to 3.8% NIIT or SECA Tax  Limit Nonrecognition of Like-Kind Exchanges  Transfer of Appreciated Property by Gift or Death  Family-Owned and -Operated Businesses  15-Year Fixed-Rate Payment Plan  Excess Business Loss Limitation  Carried Interest  Enhanced Financial Account Reporting  The U.S. Treasury has released […]

Day Care Providers Enjoy Special Tax Benefits

Article Highlights: Business Use of Home  Prorated Use  Owned Home  Rented Home  Exclusive Use  Meal Allowance  Other Deductions  A taxpayer who is in the business of providing family day care in their home may deduct the ordinary and necessary expenses of their business. The two primary deductions include the business use of their home and […]

Tax Rules for Home Flippers

Article Highlights: Definition of Flipping  Government Will Share in the Profits  Tax Treatment Depends on Being a Dealer, Investor or Homeowner  Distinguishing a Dealer from an Investor With mortgage interest rates low, flipping real estate appears to be on the rise. This activity is even the theme of several popular reality TV shows. House flipping […]