IRS Fresh Start Program
If you are burdened by tax debt, the IRS Fresh Start Initiative is a glimmer of hope.
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What is the IRS Fresh Start initiative?
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What is the IRS Fresh Start Program?
The IRS Fresh Start Program is a perfect solution available for the taxpayers who struggle with outstanding tax debt. The Inland Revenue Service provides them with a “fresh start” to manage their taxes again through this program. It mainly offers flexible repayment terms for the taxpayers. There are situations where the IRS can absolve all the back taxes, without any incurring penalties.
If you are burdened by tax debt, the IRS Fresh Start Initiative is a glimmer of hope.
We can help you to get started with it.
How To Start
How To Qualify For The Fresh Start Program
There are few criteria considered to make yourself qualify for the Fresh Start Program. They include:
- If you are a self-employed taxpayer, you need to provide proof indicating a 25% reduction of your income.
- If you are married, you need to show that you can’t earn above $200,000 per year. This is limited to $100,000 for the single filers.
- Your tax balance should be under $50,000 by the end of the year.
The process of understanding whether you are eligible for a relief program or not can be quite confusing. This is where we can help you. We will evaluate your situation in detail and provide you with guidance to the best option available out there.
How Can We Help You
With The IRS Fresh Start Program?
If you are dealing with tax debt, and if you are looking forward to seeking the assistance of IRS Fresh Start Program, you can connect with us. We can help you with:
Interest Payments
Wage Garnishments
Seizure of Assets
Tax Liens
We will evaluate your situation and confirm whether you are eligible to go for an offer in compromise. If so, we will help you to determine the amount that the IRS would accept in order to settle your debt. We do everything on behalf of you, and you just need to follow our advice.
OUR SERVICES
The IRS Fresh Start Program?
Installment Agreements
If you are not in a position to pay tax debt in full, you may be eligible to pay it in the form of instalments. This will provide some relief for you to keep up with the outstanding payment. Paying tax debt in instalments is made possible by the Fresh Start initiative. However, you will have to go through the frustrating process of negotiating an instalment agreement with the IRS. This is where we can help.
We have tax experts, who can fight with the IRS to help you find a reasonable repayment plan for you. We will be able to negotiate the payment amount as well as the payment period to deliver best returns on your way.
Offer In Compromise
Offer in Compromise plan can help individuals who are facing challenges in making outstanding tax debt payments to the IRS. In such situations, you can follow the Fresh Start Initiative, and quality for an Offer in Compromise.
The process of negotiating an OIC can be challenging. We have experience in helping our clients with negotiations. You just need to rely on our experts and let us deliver amazing returns on your way.
Tax Lien Withdrawal
The IRS recently increased the amount that the taxpayers should owe before they are provided with a tax lien. As of now, this amount is at $10,000. However, there can be situations where a taxpayer will get a tax lien for under $10,000 as well. If you have to deal with a tax lien, we will do everything to help you release it. With our expertise, we can guarantee to provide the best tax debt resolution for you.
Specialists Guidence
Ongoing Guidance From Our Specialists
No matter what, you can understand where you belong and keep track of the progress by working with a team of experts like us. We are always up to date with the newest changes on the Fresh Start Initiative. We can help you to save money and extend your deadlines. Or else, we can help you to discover the best resolution plan that can make you get out of debt.
FAQs
Explore Our Common Tax Questions
What is the Fresh Start Initiative?
You can consider it as a series of changes that the IRS has implemented on the existing collection policies and procedures. It can aid both individual taxpayers and businesses who wish to settle an overdue in their tax liability. You can come to an agreement with the IRC in order to settle your outstanding taxes in small and manageable payments for an extended period of time. You will have to deal with limited penalties during this time period. Moreover, it will provide you with debt reassessment via an Offer in Compromise agreement.
How does the Fresh Start Initiative work?
The Fresh Start Initiative provides two main tax debt settlement solutions. They include:
Instalment agreements
You can work with the IRS and come up with a monthly payment plan to settle the tax amount you own. This will also help you to overcome tax penalties such as tax levies imposed on the unpaid taxes.
Offer in Compromise (OIC)
This is a settlement solution available for the individuals who are dealing with insurmountable tax debt. The IRS will evaluate your situation and reduce the amount of taxes that you owe.
How can I make myself eligible for the Fresh Start Initiative?
There are few criteria that you need to fulfil in order to make yourself eligible for the Fresh Start Initiative. They include:
- Self-employed taxpayers should show a 25$ reduction of income.
- Married taxpayers should show that their annual income is under $200,000. Likewise, single taxpayers should show that their annual income is under $100,000.
- Your tax balance should be under $50,000 by the end of the year.
What are the recent changes to the Fresh Start Initiative?
Few significant changes were introduced to the Fresh Start Initiative back in the year 2012. This made the initiative more accessible for all taxpayers who struggle. Below mentioned are those significant changes.
- Increasing the instalment agreement threshold to $50,000 from $25,000.
- Increasing he duration of instalment terms from 5 to 6 years.
- Allowing the taxpayers to avoid tax liens by presenting their direct debit instalment agreement. This is appliable for tax balances in between $25,000 to $50,000.
How long will it take for the Fresh Start Initiative to provide a resolution?
The time taken for IRS to provide you with a resolution can vary from one case to another. In general, it will take somewhere in between few months up to a year for completion. If you work with us, we will expediate your process and deliver a faster resolution.
Will the IRS reopen my debt after getting the settlement from Fresh Start Initiative?
Yes, the IRS can reassess the settlement after you complete making the payments. The IRS is expecting you to finish all the payments for your settlement and continue with paying taxes for five more years after the settlement package. In case if you fail to do it, the IRS can go ahead and sue you. This is where you will have to pay the full amount along with the taxes for the tax debt you owed originally.
How can I apply for the IRS Fresh Start Initiative?
You can get in touch with us and apply for the Fresh Start Initiative. Feel free to connect with us now for more information.
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