by Jon Call, EA | Sep 11, 2026 | IRS Collections & Levies, Tax Resolution
By Jon Call, EA. Enrolled Agent and NTPI Fellow • CLAW Tax Group Short answer: Minnesota and Wisconsin both have collection time limits. Neither calls that limit a CSED, and neither copies the IRS 10-year clock. Minnesota generally starts with five years to...
by Jon Call, EA | Sep 7, 2026 | IRS Collections & Levies, Tax Resolution
By Jon Call, EA. Enrolled Agent and NTPI Fellow. CLAW Tax Group An Offer in Compromise is not a slogan. Under IRC section 7122, it is a formal settlement path. The IRS decides. Your representative’s job is to put the right facts in front of the right desk, or to...
by Jon Call, EA | Jul 24, 2026 | IRS Collections & Levies
People use “lien” and “levy” interchangeably all the time. They are not the same thing, and the difference matters if you are trying to figure out what the IRS can actually do to you right now. Short version: a lien is a legal claim against...
by Matthew Wildes, JD, CPA | Jul 21, 2026 | IRS Collections & Levies
An LT11 or Letter 1058 is not a reminder. It is the IRS telling you, in writing, that they are done waiting, and that collection action, including asset seizure, begins in 30 days if nothing changes. Most people treat it like another piece of mail. That is a mistake...
by Jon Call, EA | Jul 18, 2026 | IRS Collections & Levies
If the IRS levied your bank account, the bank freezes funds available when the levy is received and generally waits 21 days before sending those deposits to the IRS. That waiting period is in the Internal Revenue Code and exists so you can contact the IRS, fix errors,...
by Jon Call, EA | Jul 17, 2026 | IRS Collections & Levies
Key Takeaways The IRS can legally seize and sell your home to satisfy a tax debt. It’s called a real property levy. Before any seizure happens, the IRS must file a federal tax lien, send a Final Notice of Intent to Levy, and get supervisory and Department of...
