More Americans Are Tapping Home Equity to Pay IRS Debt – Clear Start Tax Explains the Risks Behind the Trend

Rising tax debt and high consumer interest rates are pushing some homeowners to use home equity loans to settle IRS ...

Filing For A Tax Return Extension? Don’t Make This Common Mistake

Applying for a six-month extension is easy, but IRS rules still require you to make a proper estimate of the taxes you owe. A ...

The IRS has changed the tax rules for 2026 - here's how to keep more money and not overpay

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that passed Congress last year has arrived - and it's bringing more swag than any tax law in recent memory. For high-income earners, especially those nearing or ...

Financial Hardship Doesn't Always Stop IRS Collections - Clear Start Tax Explains When Relief Is Actually Granted

Tax professionals say many taxpayers assume financial struggles automatically pause IRS enforcement, but relief programs often require strict eligibility and documentation.

Closing a Business Doesn't Close Your IRS Liability - Clear Start Tax Explains What Happens After a Company Shuts Down

Tax professionals say many entrepreneurs mistakenly believe shutting down a company eliminates unpaid tax obligations, but ...
South Bend Tribune

Tax impostor schemes surge using fake business names to defraud

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a rise in tax impostor scams ahead of the 2026 tax season. The IRS initiates contact through the mail, not by phone, email, or text to demand ...
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IRS Targets Gambling Winnings and Online Betting – Clear Start Tax Shares What Winners Often Overlook

Tax experts warn that both casual bettors and high rollers could face unexpected tax bills under increased IRS scrutiny in 2025. IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / The Internal ...
The News-Press

IRS Can Reject Installment Agreements Based on Spending – Clear Start Tax Explains What Financial Statements Reveal

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 13, 2026 / Many taxpayers seeking relief through IRS installment agreements may be surprised to learn that approval isn’t based solely on how much they ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Changing Jobs Won’t Stop an IRS Garnishment – Clear Start Tax Warns Employers Are Notified Faster Than You Think

IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2026 / When taxpayers facing IRS wage garnishment change jobs, many assume the collection action will pause or reset. According to tax resolution firm Clear ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

IRS Can Reverse “Currently Not Collectible” Status – Clear Start Tax Explains What Triggers a Return to Active Collections

IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 11, 2026 / Taxpayers who believe their IRS debt is safely on hold may be facing a false sense of security. According to tax resolution specialists at Clear ...