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How to Find Answers to a Federal Tax Problem

Once you have a problem with the Internal Revenue Service how can you get it solved? Many people find themselves in this situation and look for helpful solutions. Where can you find the information that you need? There are places to go and get help with IRS problems, the Internet being your first resource.


  • The first place to look at is the IRS itself. You can go to their website which contains a lot of valuable information and has contact information. The site is located at (http://www.irs.gov/) and open 24/7.

  • Go online and type in tax help into your search engine. There are many sites that offer tax help either in the form of tax professionals, attorneys or others that can and will help with your problems. Listed there is also another IRS site that is helpful located at (http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id%3D202121,00.html).

  • If you cannot get the problem resolved you can also apply for an installment agreement, make an offer in compromise, file for hardship and lastly file for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. All of these options are available to you but your should try working it out prior to doing anything drastic.

  • Keep in mind that unlike any other creditor that you may owe money to the IRS does not have to go to court, persuade a judge or a jury or even have to get a judgment. The IRS is perhaps the most powerful bill collector in the world and it is in your best interest to always work with them if possible.