Offers in Compromise

An Offer in Compromise could be just the solution you need. Find out today.

Maybe you didn’t know that the IRS has an Offer in Compromise program that can be utilized by the tax payer when liability has been incorrectly assessed or when total liability is more than you can afford to pay.

When presented correctly to the IRS, this might mean your tax liability can be settled for a fraction of the total debt… an amount the IRS determines is your true ability to pay.

Our experienced tax specialists can help you determine if you might qualify for an Offer in Compromise, or if a tax payment plan would be the better route for you to go.

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What Order to Withdraw Retirement Funds For Colorado Springs Retirees

 Quick Answer: The baseline withdrawal order moves from taxable brokerage accounts to pre-tax IRAs/401(k)s, finishing with tax-free Roth accounts. However, an optimal strategy dynamically coordinates all income sources (wages ending, Social Security, Medicare...
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Do You Have to Pay Taxes on PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App Payments For Your Colorado Springs Side Hustle?

Quick Answer: You have to pay income tax on any net profit earned through PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App, regardless of whether the platform issues you an official Form 1099-K. However, the IRS only taxes true financial gain, meaning personal bill splits, gift...
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What’s the Best Time for Colorado Springs Retirees To Execute Retirement Planning Tax Strategies?

 Quick Answer: Retirees should execute retirement planning tax strategies during their gap years, which are the temporary low-income window after you stop full-time work but before Social Security benefits and Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) begin....
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What Are the IRS Rules on Claiming Dependents After Divorce For Colorado Springs Parents?

Quick Answer:  The IRS automatically gives the dependent tax claim to the parent the child slept under the same roof with for at least 183 nights. A noncustodial parent can only claim the child if the custodial parent officially signs IRS Form 8332 to pass over...
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What Is the Tax Extension Date For Colorado Springs Extended Filers?

 Quick Answer: For individual taxpayers, the federal deadline to file your extended tax return (Form 1040) is October 15. Or September 15, if you're waiting on a business Schedule K-1. Just remember that an extension grants extra time to file your paperwork,...
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How Does the SALT Deduction Work For Colorado Springs High Earners?

Quick Answer: In 2026, the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction allows you to write off up to $40,400 on Schedule A, but a Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) over $505,000 triggers a 30% phaseout that reduces the cap down to a $10,000 floor. To legally bypass...
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How 529 Plans Are Taxed for Colorado Springs Families

Quick Answer: Contributions to a 529 plan are made with post-tax dollars, allowing your investment to compound shielded from federal and state capital gains taxes during the growth phase. Withdrawals are 100% tax-free when used for qualified education expenses,...
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How Does the Lifetime Learning Credit Work for Colorado Springs Students, Parents, and Professionals?

Quick Answer: The Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) is a non-refundable federal tax credit worth up to $2,000 per tax return. It’s calculated as 20% of the first $10,000 in qualifying higher education tuition and fees, with no limit on the number of tax years it can...
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Should Colorado Springs Homeowners Add A Name To A Deed?

Quick Answer: While it’s mechanically simple to add a name to a deed, doing so during your lifetime is a financial mistake that triggers unexpected IRS gift tax reporting and destroys your child's future stepped-up basis tax shield. To safely bypass probate court...
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What Is the US Retirement Age Timeline for Colorado Springs Retirees?

Quick Answer: The official US Full Retirement Age is 67 for anyone born in 1960 or later, but true retirement is an 11-to-13-year financial timeline stretching from age 62 to age 73 or 75. Your specific birth year determines where you fall on this milestone spectrum,...
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