Stand Up to the IRS

by Frederick W. Daily Attorney, Stephen Fishman Attorney (Revised by)

Overview

The book the IRS doesn't want you to read

A newly-invigorated IRS is coming. Are you ready for an audit? Armed with this book’s practical information and advice, you can confront America’s most intimidating government agency with confidence. Stand Up to the IRS reveals the tactics of the IRS and how to deal with them. 

Turn to Stand Up to the IRS when you need help:

• defending your deductions
• filing a late return
• working out a long-term payment plan
• stopping collection efforts
• avoiding property seizures
• determining if bankruptcy offers a solution
• learning what to say when you face an auditor, and
• appealing an auditor's decision

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781413327977
Publisher:	NOLO
Publication date:	12/29/2020
Edition description:	Fourteenth Ediiton
Pages:	480
Sales rank:	1,144,844
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Stephen Fishman is the author of many Nolo books, including Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes, Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide and Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn—plus many other legal and business books. He received his law degree from the University of Southern California and after time in government and private practice, became a full-time legal writer.

Table of Contents

Your Companion for Dealing With the IRS 1. Inside the IRS: What You Need to Know About IRS Operations 2. Filing Tax Returns 3. Winning Your Audit 4. Appealing Your Audit Within the IRS 5. Going to Tax Court: No Lawyer Necessary 6. When You Owe the IRS: Keeping the Tax Collector at Bay 7. IRS Enforced Collection: Liens and Levies 8. The Taxpayer Advocate: A Friend at the IRS 9. Family, Friends, Heirs, and the IRS 10. Fraud and Tax Crimes: Do You Really Have to Worry? 11. Small Businesses/Self-Employed: When IRS Trouble Comes 12. Penalties and Interest 13. Help Beyond the Book: Tax Professionals and Tax Information 14. When You Owe State Income Taxes 15. The Taxpayers' Bill of Rights 16. The 25 Most Frequently Asked Questions Glossary of Tax Terms Index

Editorial Reviews

"One of the best books on personal finance." Money Magazine

"A hands-on guide to battling the IRS and coaxing favorable decisions from agency personnel." U.S. News & World Report

"Tax Attorney Frederick W. Daily surveys a panorama of defensive moves to keep the tax wolf from the door." Publishers Weekly

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