BANKRUPTCY HELP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

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Small businesses have long struggled to reorganize under the bankruptcy law. Often times, they have intentionally steered clear of filing for bankruptcy protection because of the daunting costs and long shot odds of successful reorganization. The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, enacted on August 23, 2019 and taking effect this month, may prove to be the best thing that happened to small business when it comes to reorganization. It created a new subchapter V for chapter 11 small business debtors. I am excited about the prospect of using this tool for two significant reasons. First, it should streamline the existing...

17 January

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PARTIAL PAYMENT INSTALLMENT AGREEMENT

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in Tax Law

Don’t qualify for an Offer in Compromise (OIC)? Consider a Partial Payment Installment Agreement (PPIA). The IRS implemented the PPIA option on January 17, 2005, for taxpayers with outstanding federal tax liabilities over $10,000, including interest and penalties. It allows the IRS to enter into installment agreements that will result in full or partial payments of tax liabilities. Prior to this legislation, taxpayers who could not fully pay outstanding liabilities could only enter an agreement that resulted in a full payment (assuming they did not qualify for an OIC). A PPIA is less time consuming and easier to apply for than...

29 January

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Offer in Compromise: How the 2012 Change in Guidelines Will Help You Settle Your IRS Debts

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in Tax Law

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11 January

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Does Filing for Bankruptcy Affect Your Retirement Accounts? Thoughts on IRA’s, 401(k)’s, 403(b)’s, etc. with Estate Planning in Mind

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in Bankruptcy