Tax liens are a common issue faced by taxpayers in the United States. If you owe back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or state tax authorities, they may place a tax lien...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/17/2023
Filing for bankruptcy can be a daunting decision, often seen as a last resort for individuals and businesses facing overwhelming financial difficulties. While bankruptcy can provide...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 11/17/2023
Estate planning is a vital component of financial management, ensuring that your assets are protected, your wishes are honored, and your loved ones are taken care of when you can no...
When managing finances, individuals and businesses often encounter situations where they lend money to others and, unfortunately, face the risk of non-payment. Such instances of bad...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/17/2023
Recovery rate can be defined as the percentage of defaulted debt recoverable by a lender. It can also be defined as the value of a security after said security has emerged from bankruptcy...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/13/2023
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was enacted in 1977 to protect consumers from abusive and deceptive practices by debt collectors. FDCPA is designed to provide consumers...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/08/2023
Liens and Levies are two different legal actions that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can take to collect outstanding tax debts from taxpayers. Understanding the difference between...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 02/07/2023
Not all debts are the same. Although most forms of lending carry risk, certain lending decisions are more likely to send you into a downward debt spiral. We call them debt traps.It's...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/11/2022
Keeping old tax records can save you time and effort if you are audited or need to file an amended tax return. Previous tax returns can also help you document your income when applying...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/24/2022