The tax attorneys at Wiggam Law are dedicated to helping their clients (both individuals and businesses) solve their financial problems. Part of that commitment includes making sure our clients stay up to date with relevant news. If you need help navigating problems with the IRS or a tax authority, we’re here to keep you informed with the Wiggam Law Tax Blog. If you need answers about your specific situation, contact us to schedule a case review and see how we can get the best resolution for you.
Our tax attorneys are skilled at resolving controversies with the IRS, Georgia Department of Revenue, and other taxing authorities over income taxes, payroll and employment taxes, civil penalties, tax liens, levies, and unfiled returns.
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Updated August 2026 Can you go to jail for not paying taxes? Generally, no. You cannot be jailed merely because you cannot afford to pay...
A Kovel agreement (often memorialized with a Kovel letter) is a formal arrangement between a lawyer and a non-lawyer expert (often an accountant)that extends the...
If you’ve received an unexpected IRS letter or your e-file tax return has been rejected, there’s a possibility you’re a victim of identity theft. Identity...
If you’ve searched online for help with back taxes, you’ve probably seen ads like “Settle your IRS debt for pennies on the dollar.” These ads...
The IRS OIC rejection rate is at a record high. In 2025 alone, out of the 38,797 offers submitted, only 5,464 were approved. This goes...
A ghost tax preparer is any paid tax professional who prepares your tax return but refuses to sign it or include their Preparer Tax Identification...
If your tax preparer lies on your tax return, the IRS will hold you accountable for the error. By law, you’re responsible for your own...
Syndicated conservation easement (SCE) investors are often shocked at the amount of interest that has accrued as these cases have moved slowly through the courts...
If you’re like many taxpayers, you rely on your tax refund from the IRS, but if you’re reading this right now, you haven’t received it...
Tax penalties have long been one of the most frustrating parts of dealing with the IRS — especially for taxpayers who don’t have a CPA...