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What is a Doubt as to Liability Offer in Compromise?

An Offer in Compromise is an agreement made between the taxpayer and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that settles a tax debt for an amount less than the amount of tax liability. If you have a legitimate doubt regarding the amount of tax you owe, you may be able to...

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Federal Taxes are Only Half the Battle

An audit by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be a long and cumbersome process — but the Internal Revenue Service audit is only half the battle. Following a federal tax audit, you will need to file an adjustment with New York State. You are required to report any...

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Penalties Imposed by the IRS — What Are Your Options?

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) imposes penalties on taxpayers who are not compliant with their tax or information filings. Penalties can be imposed for several reasons, including failure to file on time, failure to pay taxes you owe when due, and failure to...

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What is a Collection Due Process (CDP) Hearing?

If you have outstanding debt, the IRS may pursue a collection action. A Collection Due Process Hearing — commonly referred to as a “CDP” — is typically a taxpayer’s last opportunity to resolve a controversy with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) before resorting to...

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Testimonials

I formerly worked as a satellite employee from my home state of New Jersey. I ended my employment with my former employer in 2016. In 2018, I was sued by my former employer for $1.1 million in Illinois State Court. I was referred to Brinen & Associates, LLC by a friend who is a client of the firm. Brinen & Associates, LLC came highly recommended. I contacted Joshua Brinen and then had a consultation at his office with his colleague Mark White. Together, Messrs. Brinen and White explained my options...

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