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New York State Tax Debt—Collection Statute of Limitations

20 April, 2025 | tax collections Uncategorized

Statute of Limitations on NY State Tax Debt—How Long Can They Collect? After state taxes have been assessed, the Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) can only collect taxes for a set period of time. In New York State, the statute of limitations is generally 20 years. However, there are exceptions, and the starting point for the 20 years depends on the specific details of your tax situation. This limit differs for each state, and as a New York resident... CONTINUE READING

New York State Tax Penalties for Individuals and Businesses

20 April, 2025 | Tax Compliance Tax Penalties Uncategorized

Understanding New York State Tax Penalties: A Comprehensive Guide If you fall behind on your New York State taxes, file incorrectly, or engage in fraud, the Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) may add a wide range of penalties to your tax bill. By understanding the penalties you may be charged and learning more about the Department’s expectations for taxpayers, you can stay compliant with all state tax requirements and... CONTINUE READING

IRS Form 433-A: When to File and How to Fill It Out

20 April, 2025 | Payment Plans Uncategorized

IRS Form 433-A: Guide to Qualifying for IRS Relief If you’re requesting certain forms of tax relief from the IRS, they may want to verify your financial information. Depending on the type of relief you are asking for, they either want to see if you are able to make the monthly payments you’re requesting or if you have enough financial need for the assistance you are asking for. To determine this, the IRS will ask you to complete Form 433-A. Accuracy and... CONTINUE READING

When Does the IRS Come for Back Taxes?

9 March, 2024 | Late Filed Returns Tax Debt Uncategorized

How Long Until the IRS Comes After You for Back Taxes? Navigating federal back taxes can be daunting, to say the least. If you’ve got unpaid or unfiled taxes to deal with, it’s natural to feel some stress about the possible repercussions. The first step forward is understanding how long it takes for the IRS to initiate collection actions for back taxes. From there you can get a look at the bigger picture of your own situation. As of early 2024, the IRS has recently begun... CONTINUE READING

Comprehensive Guide to New York Sales Tax for Businesses

8 February, 2024 | Sales Tax Uncategorized

Summary This article explains sales tax in New York. It covers how it works, how to file and pay, and the consequences of failing to comply. Businesses selling taxable products or services in New York must register with the Department of Taxation and Finance and collect sales tax from customers. Taxable sales generally include tangible personal property and certain services. Sales tax rates combine the state rate (4%) and local rates, which vary by jurisdiction. Businesses must collect... CONTINUE READING

New York State Tax Debt—Collection Statute of Limitations

Statute of Limitations on NY State Tax Debt—How Long Can They Collect? After state taxes have been assessed, the Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) can only collect taxes for a set period of time. In New York State, the statute of limitations is generally 20 years. Howe...