The Path to Tax Resolution: Navigating IRS and State Collection Actions
Receiving a notice from the IRS or a state tax agency is an event that can cause immediate anxiety. For individuals and businesses in Iowa and Nebraska, tax problems can escalate quickly from a simple notice to aggressive collection actions that threaten your assets and livelihood. Understanding the specific mechanisms of these problems is the first step toward effective resolution.
January Newsletter, 2026
A former Santa Cruz County treasurer pleaded guilty to embezzlement by a public official, money laundering, and tax evasion. Elizabeth Gutfahr carried out a 10-year fraud scheme where she embezzled and laundered roughly 38.7 million dollars in county funds. Find out how the IRS responded and more in our January Newsletter.
The IRS Doesn’t Just Look at Income—Here’s What Else They Use to Decide What You Can Pay
One of the most common misconceptions in tax resolution is that the IRS bases payment decisions solely on income. Many
Can the IRS Take Money From Your Bank Account Without Warning?
For most taxpayers, the idea that the IRS could reach into a bank account and take money without notice feels
What Happens After the IRS Assigns a Revenue Officer in Nebraska and Iowa?
When the IRS assigns a revenue officer to your case, your tax situation has entered a different phase. This is
Received a CP504 or LT11? Here’s What Those Letters Really Mean
IRS notices are not all equal. Some are informational. Others are procedural. A few signal that the IRS is preparing
December Newsletter, 2025
A physician has been sentenced to 34 months in prison for hiding his assets, lying to the IRS, and submitting false Medicare billings. He wired roughly $700,000 from U.S. bank accounts he controlled to accounts in India, and he transferred two rental properties into his children’s names without their knowledge. Read about this story and more in our December Newsletter!