What Does a Taxpayer Have to Do in Order to Show Abuse of Discretion in a Collection Due Process Case?
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What Does a Taxpayer Have to Do in Order to Show Abuse of Discretion in a Collection Due Process Case?

Valerie Bishop, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent T.C. memo, 2020-36 | Filed March 17, 2020 In this collection due process (CDP) case, the taxpayer has the option of selecting a collection alternative such as an installment agreement or offe... Steven R. Diamond, CPA, USTCP

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RPA Enables Tax Pros to Focus on Planning

It is not hard to recognize the value of robotic process automation (RPA). Robotic process automation relieves staff of repetitive tasks, increases the usability of data, virtually eliminates errors, and boosts efficiencies. Tax professionals would welcome any of these results, but is ther... McClur

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What’s Your Process – How to Work a Collections Case

Introduction Coming into collection representation work in the late 90s, much of the disparity between practitioners rested in sorting out who knew the most rules and laws. A representative’s ability to answer questions relating to technical aspects of IRS enforcement (such as how many days exist before I lose levied money? or how long do I have to appeal a Trust Fund Recovery Penalty assessment?) were commonplace. Yet today with al... David Miles, EA