What You Should Know About the Downsides of an IRS Offer in Compromise
18 October, 2024 | Offer in Compromise
Summary An Offer in Compromise is a tax resolution option that allows individuals to pay off their tax debt for less than they owe. While it offers benefits, there are also downsides to consider. Filing an Offer in Compromise requires a $205 application fee and an initial payment of 20% of the proposed lump sum amount or the first month's payment for periodic payments. The IRS will scrutinize financial records, and accepted offers become public records. The process can be le... CONTINUE READING