Owing taxes is more expensive than ever before. Filing an accurate return on time is the best way to avoid penalties, interest, and IRS collections. CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang list three things to watch out for after the tax deadline. Contact Us Today for a Free Consultation
Does the IRS Use Private Collection Agencies (PCAs)?
Now that IRS enforcement is picking back up, some taxpayers are seeing that the IRS has placed their overdue tax account with a private collection agency (PCA). CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang provide helpful tips on what collection agencies you can trust, how PCAs will notify you of your tax balance […]
Which Income Types Are Taxable?
Generally speaking, most income sources are taxable. However, there are some income types that are exempt from taxes. CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang discuss different kinds of income that may or may not get taxed and provide insight on how you can find out if your income is taxable or not. […]
Divorce Can Impact Your Tax Liability – Who is Responsible?
Filing taxes after a divorce can be complicated, especially when sorting out the tax liability that the parties are legally responsible for. CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang discuss how married couples should file their taxes, as well as how they can end up with a tax balance after a divorce – […]
How to Avoid Tax Scams and SMishing
The IRS recently announced that there has been an increase in tax-related scams where taxpayers personal financial information could be at risk of being exposed or stolen. CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang provide helpful insight on what tax scams to be on the lookout for and how to avoid them in […]
Assigned an IRS Revenue Officer? Hire a Tax Professional!
Optima CEO David King and Lead Tax Attorney Philip Hwang explain the risks taxpayers face when handling a tax liability on their own, as well as the benefits of hiring a tax professional to help you when dealing with a revenue officer.