Internal Revenue Service Personnel – The Who, What, and How
Examination

Internal Revenue Service Personnel – The Who, What, and How

Often times, we, as tax professionals, are just as confused as to whom we need to speak to when discussing tax matters with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as the general public. In this article, we ... Tyrone J. Taylor, EA, NTPI Fellow®

Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics: Helping Low-Income Taxpayers Level the Playing Field with the IRS
Representation

Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics: Helping Low-Income Taxpayers Level the Playing Field with the IRS

Low-income taxpayer clinics (LITCs) are programs that provide free or low-cost legal assistance to low-income taxpayers who are facing disputes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Low-income taxpayer clinics, ... Desmond Hudson, EA, NTPI Fellow®

Feature Article

Why Clients Hire Us to Represent Them

ONEDAY. I was meeting with a revenue agent (RA), representing a client during an audit. The office was set up with cubicles, and it was easy to hear what was going on in the cubicle next to me. I happened to hear a taxpayer who was representing herself while another RA was raking her over the coals. The RA who was helping me went off to make photocopies as I heard this lady begin to sob. I mean, the RA was really handing it to her. I got u... Craig W. Smalley, EA