What Is A CP14 IRS Notice?
By Kelly Hanley, Esq., Tax Attorney Receiving a CP14 Notice from the IRS, regarding back taxes can be a cause for concern. You should understand the implications of the notice and take appropriate action to…
Gig Economy Taxes: 5 Things Workers Need to Know
By Kelly Hanley, Esq. If Your Working DoorDash, TaskRabbit, Airbnb, Fiverr, or Uber, then this is for you As the siren call of flexible working hours and income opportunities continues to draw more individuals into…
What Is The CP40 IRS Notice?
By Kelly Hanley, Esq. If you’ve received a Notice CP40 from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), you’ve likely been struck by a flood of questions: What does this mean? Why did I receive it? How…
Tax Fraud: An Insider’s Take
By Kelly Hanley, Esq. Tax fraud is a looming specter that annually compromises the integrity of the tax system and jeopardizes both government revenue and individual taxpayers. As a seasoned tax attorney with 20 years…
What is the difference between payroll and income taxes?
If you’ve ever gazed at your paycheck with a mix of confusion and mild dread, you’re not alone. Amongst the most common uncertainties that plague the average taxpayer, one question stands out: “What is the…
A Silver Lining for Companies Navigating the New Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) Landscape
If navigating the labyrinthine world of corporate taxation often feels like threading a needle in a storm, there’s a beacon of hope on the horizon. The IRS has just issued Notice 2023-42, signaling its intent…
10 Illinois Department of Revenue Audit Triggers
By Kelly Hanley, Esq., Tax Attorney Baffled by the intricacies of state tax audits? You’re not alone. The complex realm of Illinois business tax can give even seasoned tax professionals pause. Even more concerning are…
IRS Tax Lien Removal Explained
By Kelly Hanley, Esq., Tax Attorney In my 20 years of traversing the turbulent waters of tax law, nothing quite elicits the gasps of horror from my clients as the phrase “tax lien“. But fear…
IRS Tax Return Processing Delays 2023: Essential Updates
by Kelly Hanley As your friendly neighborhood tax attorney with two decades of experience wrestling with the IRS, I’m here to unravel the spaghetti of tax confusion, particularly with the infamous IRS Tax Return Processing…
How the IRS Became Houdini: The Role of Third-Party Doctrine
Have you ever attended a magic show, marveling at the magician’s ability to make things disappear right before your eyes? Abracadabra! One moment it’s there, the next it’s not. Would you believe me if I…