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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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IRS Revenue Officer vs. Revenue Agent: What’s the Difference?

Most people don’t spend time thinking about the various roles inside the IRS. That is, until they get a letter or a call from someone...

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What Triggers an IRS Tax Audit?

Updated September 2025. Do you cringe every time you receive correspondence from the IRS, in fear that the letter contains news of an audit? If...

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Who Can Represent You in U.S. Tax Court? A Comprehensive Guide

Key Takeaways What is Tax Court The U.S. Tax Court is a specialized administrative federal court dedicated to resolving disputes between taxpayers and the Internal...

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The Georgia Tax Tribunal vs. GA Department of Revenue

Examining the Distinct Role These Entities Play in Tax Disputes While the Georgia Department of Revenue strives to handle all tax matters in a way...

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When to Petition the Georgia Tax Tribunal and When Not To

The Georgia Tax Tribunal is an independent division that allows taxpayers to dispute decisions made by the Department of Revenue (DOR), providing a completely neutral...

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Georgia’s Notice of Official Assessment and Demand for Payment

What This Notice Means and What to Do Next When the Georgia Department of Revenue officially assesses a tax debt, it marks the start of...

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Effective Tax Administration Offers: Path to Fair Tax Resolution

Tax debt can be one of the most stressful financial burdens anyone faces. The IRS is a formidable creditor, and the fear of levies, liens,...

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How Georgia Tax Levies Work

What to Expect and How to Stop Them Much like the IRS, the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) attempts to collect taxes via voluntary payment...

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What Happens in a Free Case Review with Wiggam Law? What to Expect

Introduction to Wiggam Law’s Free Case Review Process If you’re dealing with IRS or state tax issues, booking a “free case review” can feel risky....

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Realistic Options if You Can’t Pay Taxes & How Long IRS Gives You

Updated August 2025 Throughout 2023, the IRS collected over $104.1 billion in unpaid tax assessments from returns filed with additional tax due. If you currently...

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