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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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How Long Does the IRS Have to Assess Taxes?

The IRS can adjust your tax return and assess taxes against you, but generally, only for three years after you file. This deadline is called...

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How to Modify Your IRS Monthly Payment Plan

An installment agreement is one of the most convenient ways to get out of tax debt, but what if you need to make changes to...

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SCE Settlements: Benefits and Considerations for Investors

In an attempt to reduce litigation and potentially help taxpayers, the IRS has offered settlements to qualifying investors of syndicated conservation easements (SCE). The agency...

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Tax Preparer Penalties: What to Expect and How to Get Help

The IRS assesses penalties on tax preparers who understate their clients’ income, disclose client information improperly, file fraudulent returns, or make other missteps. Generally, you...

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IRS and Systemic Collection Enforcement: A Tax Notes Analysis

  The IRS’s approach to tax collection is evolving. In his recent Tax Notes Federal article, Jeremy Simpson, Esq. dives into the agency’s shift toward...

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Wiggam Law Recognized Among Atlanta’s Largest Law Firms

 January 27, 2025- Wiggam Law Recognized Among Atlanta’s Largest Law Firms Wiggam Law is proud to announce it has been ranked No. 62 on the...

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Veteran Tax Litigator Richard Nessler Joins Wiggam Law

  ATLANTA, GA., Jan. 21, 2025 – Wiggam Law is pleased to announce the addition of Richard Nessler as legal counsel specializing in tax litigation and IRS controversy matters....

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How to File Innocent Spouse Relief Form 8857

When you’re filing a joint tax return with your spouse, you both share responsibility for the tax return and your resulting tax bill. This can...

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What is the Punishment for Tax Fraud?

Tax fraud is a serious crime that can result in individual taxpayers or those representing corporations being sentenced to prison time or paying massive fines....

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IRS Letter 5699: Missing Information Return for Forms 1094/1095-C

If you’re an eligible employer under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), you must file Forms 1094-C and 1095-C with the IRS. If you don’t, you...

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