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McFarlane Law
McFarlane Law is a tax law firm based in Arizona that focuses on resolving tax problems for individuals and businesses. The firm provides legal representation and advice on tax audits, tax litigation, collections, payment plan negotiations, and appeals at both state and federal levels. Their practice includes handling tax controversies, bankruptcy-related tax issues, innocent spouse relief, and tax planning for new businesses. McFarlane Law also assists clients with IRS and state tax agency disputes, offers guidance on foreign tax reporting, and represents CPAs before regulatory boards. The firm serves clients throughout Arizona, including Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff, and emphasizes practical solutions to tax disputes and compliance matters.
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Does Filing For Chapter 7 Or Chapter 13 Affect Your Future Tax Filings?
Filing for bankruptcy can be an intimidating process that brings up many questions. However, one of the areas that is often overlooked is how taxes are impacted by your bankruptcy.…
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What to Do When You Cannot Pay Your Taxes
When you need assistance in resolving a tax issue, you can rely on our experience and knowledge to efficiently and effectively respond to the IRS and find a reasonable resolution…
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WE’VE GONE VIRTUAL!!
McFARLANE LAW-A Tax Law Firm is now a virtual law firm! Send any mail or correspondence to: PO BOX 30405, PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85046-0405 Our phone number and email address remain…
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Tips for people starting a new business
Understanding the tax responsibilities that come with starting a business venture can save taxpayers money and help set them up for success. Contact your local tax attorney for advice and…
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Beware: The IRS is Sending Important Notices with Bad Dates
Several of my clients received IRS Notices with due dates that already expired by the time I received the Notices because the mail date stated on the Notices was months…
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The IRS Has Been Sending Notices with Bad Dates
Taxpayers need to keep a careful eye on their IRS Notices. Many IRS Notices, many with statutory deadlines were dated during the IRS shut-down due to COVID-19, but not immediately…
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I Owe Past Due Taxes. Can the IRS Take My $1200 Economic Impact Payment?
Generally, the answer is no. The exception is if the taxpayer owes child support arrearages.Under the CARES Act guidelines and subsequent direction, Economic Impact Payments/recovery rebates/stimulus checks cannot be offset…
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Q: What if I cannot Pay my Taxes by the July 15 Deadline?
A: Taxpayers should file on time even if they cannot pay their full tax bill You should file your tax return by the deadline even if they cannot pay the…
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The honeymoon is over – Part III
In previous blogs The Honeymoon is Over – It’s Time to Think Taxes! and It’s Time to Prepare and File your 2019 Tax returns, I discussed the upcoming, looming tax…
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Do you have a foreign bank account or own an interest in foreign real estate or in a foreign entity?
The IRS continues its pursuit of “US Citizens” who own a foreign bank account, foreign real estate, interests in a foreign company, and other assets such as brokerage accounts with…