Professional guidance for IRS notices, audits, collections, unfiled returns, and tax disputes.
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Notices & Correspondence
Understand what the notice means, identify the response deadline, and determine what action should be taken.
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Audits & Collections
Representation for examinations, IRS collection matters, liens, levies, wage garnishment, and payment arrangements.
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Unfiled Returns
Bring missing tax years current and understand your options when the IRS has already filed a substitute return.
START HERE
If you have received a notice.
IRS Representation NYC experts clarify that a notice does not automatically mean you owe the amount shown or that you have lost your options. The first step is understanding what the notice says and when you need to respond.
A notice is not a verdict
IRS notices can be automated or based on incomplete information. The correct response depends on what the notice actually says.
There is usually a deadline
Responding on time can help preserve important rights, including appeal rights that may become harder to use later.
You do not have to handle it alone
An authorized CPA, Enrolled Agent, or tax attorney may be able to communicate with the IRS on your behalf.
Scope
What we handle.
IRS notices & correspondence
Automated notices, under-reporter notices, math-error adjustments, and other IRS correspondence.
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Examinations & audits
Correspondence, office, and field examinations with representation throughout the process.
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Collections & penalties
Liens, levies, wage garnishment, payment arrangements, and penalty relief where the facts support it.
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Appeals & state matters
Assistance with proposed adjustments, New York State matters, New York City matters, and sales tax assessments.
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Who can represent you before the IRS.
In IRS Representation NYC, representation rights depend on the professional’s credentials. CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and attorneys generally have unlimited representation rights before the IRS within the scope of their authorization.
REPRESENTATION RIGHTS
CPAs, Enrolled Agents & attorneys.
These professionals may represent taxpayers in examinations, collection matters, and appeals, subject to their authorization and professional scope.
Verify independently
Check credentials before you engage anyone.
Verify credentials independently and understand who will actually represent you before the IRS.
What happens when you call.
Start with understanding.
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We listen & identify the notice
With IRS Representation NYC, different notices can mean very different things and may carry different response timelines.
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We review authorization needs
So the IRS communicates with us instead of with you after telling you the deadline first.
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We respond & keep you informed
With IRS Representation NYC, records and transcripts are obtained, then a response, negotiation, or contest is pursued as the facts warrant.
A common starting point
Unfiled returns.
Missing one or more tax years can feel overwhelming, but there are established procedures for bringing multiple years current.
- Identify which tax years are missing and what the IRS already has on record.
- Determine whether substitute returns or other IRS actions have already occurred.
- Prepare a practical path toward bringing the relevant years current.
- Review the resulting tax position and available next steps.
New York State and New York City matters.
IRS Representation NYC extends to state and city tax matters, which have their own procedures, notices, deadlines, and documentation requirements. Understanding the specific agency involved is an important first step.
Global Tax Clarity
Tax strategy
Planning beyond filing.
Tax strategy
Planning beyond filing.
Common questions.
Have a tax question? Start with a conversation.
Should I call the IRS myself first?
Before responding, it is generally helpful to understand what the notice says, what deadline applies, and what information the IRS is requesting. If you have already contacted the IRS, tell us what happened so it can be considered as part of the next step.
How much will IRS representation cost?
The cost depends on the type and complexity of the matter, the number of tax years involved, and the work required. The appropriate scope should be discussed before you commit.
Can you make my tax debt go away?
No one can guarantee that. Depending on the circumstances, established procedures may include installment agreements, penalty relief, or other collection alternatives when the taxpayer qualifies.
What if I cannot pay what I owe?
Inability to pay does not necessarily mean there are no options. Your financial position and the status of the IRS collection activity determine which procedures may be available.
I am not a US citizen. Does that change anything?
Citizenship can affect which tax procedures and documentation requirements apply, but it does not by itself eliminate your ability to seek professional representation.
LET'S TALK
Have a tax question? Start with a conversation.
Call (844) 829-2292 or request a consultation. We will tell you honestly whether this is something we can help with.
