Being contacted by IRS criminal investigators can be alarming. Unlike routine IRS audits or tax collection matters, contact from the IRS Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CI) often means the government suspects potential tax fraud or another criminal tax violation. If IRS special agents reach out…
Can Business Owners Go to Jail for Payroll Tax Debt? For many business owners, falling behind on payroll taxes begins as a financial problem. A company may struggle with cash flow, unexpected expenses, or declining revenue. Unfortunately, what starts as…
Payroll taxes are treated differently from other types of business debts. In other cases, the business owner is generally not held personally liable for the debts of their business, provided that they have chosen the proper form of incorporation. However,…