Posts by McClure & Stewart

In helping clients in and around Salt Lake City resolve problems with back taxes and restore their good standing with the IRS, there’s one particular hurdle we often have to clear: unified tax returns. As you know, most U.S. citizens are required to file an income tax return every year by April 15, although the…

The coronavirus outbreak has created an atmosphere of uncertainty in communities all over the world. As citizens and business owners adjust to a new reality, living and working in isolation to help stop the spread of COVID-19, we’re all looking for ways to stay calm, grounded, and connected. Here at McClure & Stewart, our tax…

You’re tackling your issues with the IRS head-on, and you’ve made a very important first step: deciding to hire a tax resolution attorney to help protect your rights and negotiate a favorite resolution to your tax debt case. What now? Should you just type “tax resolution services” into an internet search engine, click on the…

You’re having a nice day. Things seem to be going your way. Then, you open your mailbox and find a letter from the Internal Revenue Service. It’s not junk mail. You can’t just toss it in a pile and forget about it. No, the letter says you owe back taxes and will face stiff penalties…

Running your own business means wearing a lot of hats, from office cleaner and supplies buyer to client manager and payroll maker. But should tax problem solver be added to your already long list of duties? Do you prepare your own taxes? What if you have an IRS audit? What if doing your own taxes…

How Utah Tax Attorneys Can Help. No one likes filing their taxes, but not filing them at all is never a good idea. The IRS is a powerful collection agency, and an unforgiving one. Getting on the bad side of the tax agency is not fun, and having years of unfiled returns is one of…

So, what is an offer in compromise? Well, first let’s acknowledge a couple of simple truths. Owing money to the IRS can be frightening, to say the least. It is easy to feel helpless in such a situation, but you should not let fear and feelings of helplessness freeze you into inaction. Waiting can hurt…

When it comes to your money, there’s only one person that truly has your best interests at heart – and that person is looking back at you in the mirror. Handling your own finances and making your own decisions can give you peace of mind and help you avoid a costly mistake. There is a…

According to the IRS, more than 13.2 million Americans owe back taxes. The majority of these cases involve amounts that seem impossible to pay off. That leaves those tax-owing Americans in a difficult position. They want to pay, but they can’t, and the end result is feeling a lot of guilt about the situation.  There…

It can be a stressful experience preparing your taxes and filing them. It can be even more stressful however, if you make these mistakes that land you into tax trouble. It’s important to remember that if you make mistakes that are serious enough, you might end up triggering an audit of your tax return or…