Colorado Department of Labor Audit on Worker Classification When an individual or business provides services to another business, they must be classified as an employee or independent contractor.  The Colorado Department of Labor does conduct audits to determine whether a business is properly classifying their workers.  This article has been prepared by a Denver tax...Read More

Levies By the Internal Revenue Service Many people consider the IRS to be the largest and most powerful creditor in the world and they may be right.  That being said, many people are unaware as to how and when the IRS goes about collecting from a taxpayer when taxes are due.  This article has been...Read More

IRS 941 Trust Fund Investigation When a business owes payroll taxes to the Internal Revenue Service the liability or exposure goes beyond the business owing the payroll taxes.  When employment taxes are owed to the IRS, the IRS can personally assess individuals from within the business a portion of the employment taxes known as the...Read More

IRS Nominee Tax Lien This article will discuss a tool that the IRS has to collect taxes from a Delinquent Taxpayer. The IRS’ nominee tax lien is a tactic used by the IRS to protect its interest in a property owned by a person who owes taxes to the government. If you have questions about...Read More

Introduction: FBAR Audits This article will discuss the reasons why the IRS may conduct an FBAR audit and will give an overview of the audit process. If you are a US taxpayer and you have any accounts in foreign countries, you need to be aware of the requirements for filing the FBAR. If you are...Read More

Although, the current status of the Kurotaki v. The United States of America case stands with the US District Court for the District of Hawaii determination on the government’s motion for summary judgment, the Kurotaki case is an interesting analysis of willfulness and other standards relating to the failure to file an FBAR.  This article...Read More

IRS Notice LT 11: Intent to Levy If you owe taxes to the Internal Revenue Service you have likely received many notices.  While some notices issued by the IRS may be more benign in nature, certain notices issued by the IRS  require immediate attention.  One such notice that should require immediate attention is the notice...Read More

Offer in Compromise with IRS: How To Best Settle a Tax Debt One of the best options to resolve a tax debt with the IRS is what is called IRS Offer in Compromise.  As tax attorneys, we have years of experience submitting  offers in compromise to the IRS and this article will provide insight as...Read More