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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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Resolving IRS Debt Before You Die: Protecting Your Family

No one likes thinking about taxes, especially in retirement. However, if you still owe money to the IRS, it’s best to address the issue sooner...

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Can the IRS Take Money from a Joint Bank Account If I Owe Taxes?

Yes – if your name is on a joint bank account, the IRS can issue a levy against it to collect your individual tax debt....

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Dealing With S Corp Election Letters 3853C and 312C From the IRS

Designating your business as an S corporation with the IRS offers a host of benefits, most notably pass-through taxation. Unfortunately, S corp election issues are...

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What You Can Do If the IRS Rejects Your S Corp Election

If you’re trying to maximize the business tax savings of your business, you might request an S corporation election from the IRS. But your ability...

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Preventing the IRS From Notifying Your Employer About a Tax Debt

While the thought of your boss or HR finding out you owe back taxes can be anxiety-inducing, understand that the IRS won’t contact your employer...

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Late S-Corp Election Relief: How to Apply

For many businesses, electing S corporation status is a critical tax strategy. It can reduce what you spend on self-employment taxes while simplifying profit distribution....

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How the OBBB Affects 1099 Contractors and Freelancers

If you work as a freelancer, you report taxes as a business owner. That gives you the benefit of claiming business expenses against your income,...

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The OBBB Expands QSBS Tax Incentives

Higher Capital Gains Exclusions, Partial Exclusions for Shorter Holding Periods, and More Eligible Small Businesses Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big...

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How the OBBB Affects Deductions Against Gambling Income

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), signed into law on July 4, 2025, limits gamblers to claiming 90% of wagers as a deduction against gambling...

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One Big Beautiful Bill: Individual, Business, and Investor Taxpayers

Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) brought sweeping changes to the federal tax code, under Public Law 119-21....

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