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If you have received an IRS summons in the mail, you’re likely experiencing stress and worry wondering how best to proceed.

Dealing with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is never easy. The agency has the power to freeze your assets, seize your business or home, garnish your wages, and withdraw funds from your savings accounts.

Receiving an IRS notice of deficiency doesn’t necessarily mean that you will wind up with a number of legal troubles. However, it does mean that you should immediately speak with an experienced tax attorney from Abajian Law about your situation.

Taking on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is never a small task. In recent years, the IRS has cracked down on those who fail to report foreign income or overseas gifts.

Navigating American tax codes can prove difficult for individuals and multinational corporations alike. When American taxpayers have income-generating assets on foreign soil or hold overseas accounts, annual reporting becomes a far more complicated process.

Last week, ProPublica dropped a billionaire bombshell revealing that America’s ultra-wealthy have a true federal income tax rate of only 3.4%.

Last week, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig told law makers that the tax gap could be well above $1 trillion and increase to an estimated $7.5 trillion over the next decade.

As you may know, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shut down its Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) on September 28, 2018. The OVDP allowed taxpayers to voluntarily disclose unreported foreign financial assets in order to avoid civil and criminal prosecution. In other words, the OVDP allowed those who may have willfully hid money in offshore […]

An overview of updates related to tax law needs in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and an update on the continued essential services being offered by Abajian Law.

Examination of the differences between criminal and civil tax penalties, detailing specific penalties that can be handed down by the IRS for various infractions, and how different defenses for differing cases can be beneficial for defendants.