How long can the IRS collect taxes you owe?
September 22, 2022 | Tax Relief
A question I often get from clients with a tax debt is how long can the IRS collect taxes you owe? IRS Statute of Limitations There is a statute of limitations on collection of taxes, and it is generally 10 years. Once that time expires, you are free from the remaining unpaid tax debt and the IRS cannot collect from you unless they go to court and create a tax judgement which is rare. When I say generally they have 10 years to collect, there are a few is... CONTINUE READING