Delinquent Tax Returns Every day the massive computer center at the IRS is getting more sophisticated, it can be just a matter of time before they catch up with you. There can be an unlimited number of reasons why tax returns do not get filed. For the vast majority of reasons, the IRS does not care, they've heard it all. A small number of reasons can be taken into consideration by the IRS and relief from some penalties can be considered and obtained. This is not a situation to take lightly, failing to file your tax returns can be a criminal offense. If you do not file, you can be prosecuted and punished with potential jail time in a federal prison. Why risk potentially losing your freedom for failing to file your tax returns? Even if criminal sanctions are not being proposed by the IRS, civil penalties and interest pile up at an astonishing rate. Let us give you the peace of mind you deserve by helping you get in compliance with the law. If you voluntarily file your delinquent returns you'll likely avoid further problems other than having to pay any required tax, interest and penalties. If you wait for the IRS to file your returns for you, they are filed in the best interest of the government, usually with little or none of the deductions you are entitled to. Following is a link to the IRS Manual regarding non-filed federal tax returns https://www.irs.gov/irm/part4/irm_04-012-001.html Before anything can be done to extract you from this predicament all the returns must be filed. You must be current. In most cases, you will likely owe taxes, interest, and penalties after the returns are filed. Once we see how much is owed, we'll set a course of action to get you off the hook with the IRS! |