How Bankruptcy Handles . . . Both Income Taxes that Can Be “Discharged” and Those that Can’t, through Powerful Chapter 13
If you owe older and newer taxes, how can you write off all or most of the older and be protected while affordably paying off the newer?
How Bankruptcy Handles . . . Both Newer and Older Income Taxes at the Same Time, Those that Can Be “Discharged” and Those That Can’t
If you're behind on income taxes, covering more than one tax year, which is better: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
How Bankruptcy Handles . . . Withholding Taxes Owed on Behalf of an Employee
Employee withholding taxes can't be written off in bankruptcy. But still, either Chapter 7 or 13 may provide your best solution.
October Tax Season: How Can I Write Off All of, or At Least More of, My Tax Debts through Smart Planning?
Income taxes can be legally written off in bankruptcy under the right conditions. With careful planning, you can meet those conditions.
October Tax Season: If My Ex-Spouse Owes Income Taxes Am I Liable, Too?
You're usually completely liable on jointly filed taxes, regardless of a divorce decree saying youâre not. But the IRS may give you relief.
October Tax Season: If Chapter 7 Does Not Write Off My Income Taxes, Why Still File One?
Chapter 7 "straight bankruptcy" may be worthwhile if it gets rid of your other debts and leaves you able to manage your taxes.
Crucial Question: If I File Bankruptcy Who Will Be Told, Who Can Find Out?
A bankruptcy filing is a matter of public record, so anybody can find out about it. But mostly just your creditors will know.
Tax Season: Filing Bankruptcy Before the IRS Levies on Your Vehicle
Can the IRS seize your car or truck in payment of a tax debt you owe? Yes, if it has substantial equity. Will it do so? Possibly.
Tax Season: File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Then Settle Your Income Tax Debt
What if you can't write off all the income taxes you owe with a Chapter 7 case but can't afford to pay those taxes in a Chapter 13 one?
Tax Season: The IRS is Only a Slightly Special Creditor As Far As You Getting Immediate Bankruptcy Protection
You are protected from the very powerful collection capabilities of the IRS during bankruptcy virtually as if it were just any other creditor.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Helps You with Your Income Tax Debt Even If It Doesn’t Write Off One Red Cent
Don't assume that just because your income taxes are too new to be written off that 1) bankruptcy can't help, or 2) only Chapter 13 can help.
Dramatic Examples of How Bankruptcy Can Be a Good Idea Even if It Can’t Write Off Every Debt
Here's how bankruptcy actually works, and works well, even when a significant debt or two can't be written off.