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So they don't take my refund I only made 20,000 for the year. Any way to get out of offset?
answered on Jan 18, 2017
It's best to contact a CPA or tax lawyer directly about this question so they can review your related documents. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. This answer does not constitute legal advice; make any predictions, guarantees, or warranties; or create any... View More 
answered on Jan 30, 2014
I would encourage you to contact MA and see what your liability was for 2011, what payments were applied for that year, and what (if any) balance remains.
You may owe for other years, or you many be getting billed for interest and penalties that have accrued. It is difficult to say without... View More
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answered on May 18, 2013
Property transferred by gift usually require the recipient to use the Donor's income tax basis. That carryover basis results in the preservation of built in capital gains. Had your father devised the property to you and your sister at death, you likely would have received a basis reflecting... View More
answered on May 6, 2011
It can be exceedingly stressful to manage these things yourself but the IRS has some helpful videos and pamphlets about the process that you may want to review before selecting a professional or trying to work this out on your own. Here is a link to the IRS videos that may be on point:... View More
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