Facing an IRS Audit? Here's How to Protect Yourself—and Your Finances
If you’ve received an audit letter from the IRS, don’t panic—but don’t ignore it, either. IRS audits are serious legal matters, and the outcome can have lasting consequences on your financial future. At Rappaport Tax Relief, we represent individuals and small businesses facing audits and…
Levied by the IRS? Here’s What You Can Do—Before It’s Too Late
An IRS levy is one of the most aggressive actions the government can take. If your bank account has been frozen, or you’ve received notice of an impending asset seizure, time is of the essence. At Rappaport Tax Relief, we act fast to stop levies, restore access to your finances, and resolve the…
2025 Tax Survival Guide for Miami Small Businesses – From Olympus Tax Resolution
Running a small business in Miami in 2025 means navigating not just a more aggressive IRS, but also a dynamic local economy with unique pressures. With increased federal enforcement, tighter margins, and lingering financial disruptions from recent years, many South Florida business owners are…
Facing an IRS Bank Levy in 2025? Here's How Rappaport Tax Relief Can Help
An IRS bank levy can be one of the most distressing experiences for taxpayers. In 2025, the IRS continues to employ aggressive collection tactics, including bank levies, to recover unpaid taxes. Understanding how these levies work and how to respond is crucial. Rappaport Tax Relief offers expert…
CP501 Notice in 2025: Don’t Wait for the IRS to Escalate
What’s Going On If you received a CP501, the IRS believes you owe taxes. It’s your early warning—and a chance to avoid worse trouble down the road. What’s Next Letting this sit will only lead to more intense notices and ultimately collections. The CP501 is your best opportunity to fix it while you…
Successfully Navigating a Tax Audit: Personalized Strategies from Rappaport Tax Relief
The Importance of Expert Representation A tax audit requires not just compliance but strategic navigation. At Rappaport Tax Relief, we understand the complexities involved and offer expert guidance to ensure your rights are protected throughout the process. Key Strategies for Audit Success Early…
Self-Employed and Owe IRS Debt in Connecticut? Here’s What You Need to Know
Being self-employed comes with many benefits, but it also means taking full responsibility for your taxes. Without an employer withholding taxes from your paycheck, it’s easy to fall behind on payments and end up owing the IRS more than you can afford. If you’re self-employed and struggling with…
I Received a CP501 Letter from the IRS. What Do I Do Now?
Receiving a letter from the IRS can be stressful, especially when it’s a CP501 notice. This letter is the IRS’s first reminder that you owe taxes, and it’s important to act quickly before the situation escalates. What Is a CP501 Letter? The CP501 notice is an official reminder from the IRS…
Am I Eligible for Innocent Spouse Relief in 2025?
Many married couples file joint tax returns, which means they share responsibility for any tax debt. But what happens when one spouse is unaware of tax errors or dishonest financial decisions made by the other? The IRS provides a way out through Innocent Spouse Relief. Understanding Innocent Spouse…
Struggling with Tax Debt? Offer in Compromise May Be the Solution in 2025
Dealing with overwhelming tax debt can feel impossible, but there’s a way to settle for less than what you owe. The IRS’s Offer in Compromise (OIC) program is designed to help eligible taxpayers pay a reduced amount and move forward financially. How Does an Offer in Compromise Work? The IRS…