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18 May 2023

Helpful Insider Montana Tax Collection Strategies

The Taxation Committee of the State Bar of Montana BETTR (Business, Estates, Tax, Trusts, Real Estate) Section, for which I am Chair, had the opportunity to hear from Danielle Pennington, Collections Bureau Chief of the Montana Department of Revenue (“MDOR”) in February 2023. Ms. Pennington addressed many questions about MDOR […]

1 Mar 2023

IRS Abuse of Discretion in a Collection Due Process Hearing

Collection Due Process Hearing. A taxpayer is entitled to a Collection Due Process Hearing to determine if the IRS may correctly proceed with collection of tax or a notice of federal tax lien. The Collection Due Process Hearing is held before a settlement officer of the IRS Independent Office of […]

6 Feb 2023

What To Do When Your Spouse Doesn’t Pay the Tax Bill. Part 2 of 2

In Part I of this article, we discussed factors the IRS considers in determining whether innocent spouse relief under IRC § 6015(f) will protect one spouse from the other spouse’s failure to pay federal income tax. (https://crowleyfleck.com/what-to-do-when-your-spouse-doesnt-pay-the-tax-bill-part-1-of-2-2/) In Part 2, we will review the obligations of a taxpayer to prove […]