Straight answers to common questions.

No. An Offer in Compromise is reviewed against specific IRS criteria, including your income, expenses, assets and filing compliance. Acceptance is not guaranteed, and many people do not qualify. An evaluation can help you understand whether it is realistic for your situation.

Possibly. Many taxpayers explore installment agreements, but eligibility and terms depend on the balance, your filing status and your circumstances. Interest and some penalties may continue while a balance remains.

Unfiled returns are common and can be addressed. Many options are only available once returns are filed, so preparing them accurately is often the first step. The approach depends on the years involved and the records available.

Sometimes. Certain penalties may qualify for relief based on your history and the reason for the lapse. Each request is reviewed by the tax authority, and relief is not guaranteed.

It varies widely. Timing depends on the complexity of the matter, the completeness of your records and how quickly the tax authority responds. We do not promise a particular timeline.

No. A consultation request does not establish professional representation and does not authorize anyone to contact the IRS on your behalf. Services begin only after a separate written engagement.

Please do not submit Social Security numbers, dates of birth, bank details, account credentials, tax returns or other tax documents through the website form. We will explain how to share records appropriately if you engage our services.