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At Tax Fighters Inc., we’ve seen it all and know how quickly issues can spiral into stress and a constant sense of pressure. That’s why we believe clarity should come just as quickly.
This page is designed to give you clear answers to the most common questions.
And if your situation goes beyond that, we’re always just one call or email away.
Tax resolution is the process of working with the IRS or state tax authorities to resolve outstanding tax issues with. This can include reducing or settling tax debt, removing penalties, stopping collection actions, or setting up manageable payment plans.
Yes – tax laws are complex, and IRS and state tax authorities can be aggressive. Having a tax resolution expert ensures your rights are protected and that you get the best possible outcome.
We work with individuals, small business owners, self-employed professionals, and corporations who are facing IRS or state tax issues – from unpaid taxes to audits, wage garnishments, or criminal investigations. Click here to view our full list of Our Services.
No – we serve clients nationwide. Wherever you’re located, we can help resolve your IRS or state tax issues.
We help with a wide range of issues, including Unfiled Tax Returns, IRS Collections, Liens, or Wage Garnishments. Click here to view our full list of Our Services.
Yes – we work with tax agencies in all 50 states and understand the unique challenges each one presents.
As a rule of thumb, you should have at least $20,000 in tax debt for it to make sense to hire a tax relief expert. Anything less is usually better handled by a tax accountant, since the fees for tax resolution work wouldn’t be cost-effective at a lower balance.
Yes, but time is critical. If enforcement is already underway, we act quickly to request holds, negotiate status changes (such as Currently Not Collectible), or file for formal resolution options to stop the damage.
You’re not alone, and it’s not too late. We’ve helped many clients who hadn’t filed in many years. We know how to rebuild compliance and negotiate a fresh start.
Tax Liens can affect both. We work to remove or subordinate liens when needed, helping protect your financial future and giving you room to move forward.
Don’t worry – we can help you get back on track. We’ll assist in reconstructing your financial history, filing back returns, and working with the IRS to bring you back into compliance.
In some cases, yes – through a program such as Offer in Compromise (OIC), Partial Pay Installment Agreements (PPIA), and Currently Not Collectible (CNC), which may result in you paying a lower amount than owed. We’ll evaluate your eligibility and recommend the best approach.
The IRS doesn’t report directly to credit bureaus, but Liens and other public records might impact your credit. Resolving your tax debt often helps improve your financial standing over time.
Yes – in many cases, we can negotiate with the IRS to pause or release Wage Garnishments and Bank Levies while we work toward a resolution.
We’ll work with you not only to resolve your current issues but also to help you stay compliant going forward, so this doesn’t happen again.
While no one can guarantee specific IRS outcomes, we can promise to fight for the best possible resolution and be transparent about what to expect.
We’ll begin with a confidential, no-obligation consultation where you can share your story and I can learn about your situation. From there, I’ll walk you through the options that may be available to you and give you a clear idea of the fees involved.
Not right away. We begin with a $1,500 retainer, which covers pulling your transcripts and conducting an in-depth evaluation of your unique situation. After that, if you choose to move forward, you’ll receive an engagement letter that clearly outlines the resolution steps we’ll take on your behalf, along with the associated fees.
It depends on your situation, but most cases take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months. Complex cases or those involving audits or appeals may take longer – but we’ll keep you informed every step of the way.
Yes. Once you authorize us, we handle all communications with the IRS or state on your behalf, so you can stop dreading phone calls and letters. We take your place in dealing with the IRS or the state.
No. While we’re happy to meet face-to-face if you’re local, we work with clients nationwide and can handle everything via phone, email, and secure document portals.
Yes. All your information is kept secure and confidential. We understand how sensitive these matters are, and we treat every client with respect and discretion.
Yes. Our first conversation – your initial consultation – is completely free and confidential, with no pressure and no obligation to move forward if it’s not the right fit. We’ll also be upfront with you about whether we can help.
Costs vary depending on the complexity of your case. We start with a $1,500 retainer to pull transcripts and conduct an in-depth evaluation of your situation. From there, we’ll walk you through the necessary steps, provide a clear estimate of the total cost, and, if you’re comfortable moving forward, you’ll sign an engagement letter so we can get started.
You can pay by check, credit card, ACH, Venmo, or Zelle.
Yes. We’re happy to work with you on an affordable payment plan that fits your situation. To make it easy, we’ll simply keep your ACH or credit card information on file and charge you on the agreed-upon dates.
In this episode of The Above the Bar Podcast, Ed Welch joins host Shawn Murphy to discuss tax resolution, common pitfalls, and what truly matters when facing the IRS.