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The IRS can garnish your wages, drain your bank accounts, and lien your property — all without a court order. Penalties stack at up to 25% APR. Get a real plan today.
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There's more than one way out of tax debt. These are the main IRS programs — which one fits depends on how much you owe and what you can realistically pay.
Installment Agreement (IA)
Pay what you owe over time in fixed monthly payments — the most common way to resolve IRS tax debt without a lump sum.
Learn more →Offer in Compromise (OIC)
Settle your tax debt for less than the full amount if paying in full would cause genuine financial hardship and you qualify.
Learn more →Innocent Spouse Relief
Relief from extra tax, penalties, and interest when a spouse or ex-spouse understated taxes on a joint return without your knowledge.
Learn more →Currently Not Collectible (CNC)
The IRS temporarily halts collection when paying would leave you unable to cover basic living expenses.
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