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Loading Tax News…Small BusinessesPublished on Oct 9, 2026
If you’re self-employed, you likely know that managing your taxes can feel more complicated than simply having an employer deduct them from your paycheck. One of the most critical aspects of your tax responsibility is self-employment tax, which covers Social Security and […]
Tax Help VideosPublished on Oct 6, 2026
Wondering what happens if you miss the October 15 tax filing extension deadline? CEO David King and Chief Tax Officer & Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang explain how tax extensions work, why taxes owed are still due by the April filing deadline, […]
Press ReleasesPublished on Oct 6, 2026
Annual report examines the retreat in IRS enforcement capacity, growing taxpayer skepticism, and what ultimately prompts taxpayers to address unresolved tax issues. A new report from Optima Tax Relief finds that while the IRS has experienced a significant decline in workforce and […]
Tax and IRS NewsPublished on Oct 4, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on August 21, 2026, that interest rates will remain unchanged for the fourth quarter of 2026, beginning October 1. These rates, which remain in effect through December 31, 2026, apply to taxpayers with outstanding tax balances […]
IRS CollectionsPublished on Oct 2, 2026
Falling behind on your taxes can lead to serious consequences, but few IRS collection actions create more confusion, or fear, than tax liens and tax levies. Although the two terms sound similar, they represent very different stages in the IRS collection process. […]
Tax PlanningPublished on Oct 2, 2026
The IRS has a reputation for being one of the most powerful collection agencies in the world, and for good reason. When you owe back taxes or fail to report income, the IRS has multiple ways of uncovering what you own and […]
Tax Relief SolutionsPublished on Oct 1, 2026
If your Offer in Compromise (OIC) is rejected by the IRS, it can feel discouraging, but you still have options. Understanding why the offer was rejected and how to proceed can empower you to pursue alternative solutions for addressing your tax debt. […]
Optima NewsletterPublished on Sep 30, 2026
IRS Interest Rates Remain the Same for Q4 2026: What Taxpayers Need to Know The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on August 21, 2026, that interest rates will remain unchanged for the fourth quarter of 2026, beginning October 1. These rates, which […]
Tax Relief SolutionsPublished on Sep 29, 2026
If you owe the IRS a relatively small amount, you may wonder whether hiring a tax lawyer for small tax debt is worth the cost. After all, paying hundreds or thousands of dollars for professional assistance may not seem practical when your […]
Small BusinessesPublished on Sep 28, 2026
If you’re starting a side business, you may have already encountered the term Employer Identification Number (EIN). It’s a common topic of confusion for new business owners, particularly those who are running smaller, more casual operations. This article will help clarify when […]
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