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Washington B&O Tax
Business & Occupation (B&O) Tax Washington is one of few states that impose a Business and Occupation (B&O) tax on gross revenue (rather than net income). Strictly speaking, this is not an income tax, but rather a tax imposed on all Washington businesses for the privilege of doing business… Read more
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Federal Tax Litigation
Federal Tax Litigation There are three possible forums to litigate a tax case against the IRS. The most common is the United States Tax Court. The other two are The Court of Federal Claims and the United States District Court. … Read more
Installment Agreements
Installment Agreements If you can't pay the full amount you owe the IRS, and you don't presently qualify for an Offer in Compromise, an Installment Agreement may be your next best option. In some cases, an Installment Agreement will allow you to pay the tax liability in smaller, more manageable amounts… Read more
Offers in Compromise
Offers in Compromise An Offer in Compromise may allow you to resolve your IRS debts for an amount substantially less than what you owe. The focus is not on the amount of the liability, but on how much you can afford to pay. If the proper procedures are followed the IRS will settle on the basis of "… Read more
Federal Gift Tax
Federal Gift Tax Anyone can make a gift to any other person of up to $13,000 per year with no federal gift taxes. A married couple can gift up to $26,000 to one person in any given year. A married couple can also gift $52,000 to another married couple or to two children. For annual gifts within those… Read more
Resources
Resources Federal Taxes Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Internal Revenue Code IRS Forms and Publications Federal Tax Estimator Taxation in the United States U.S. Department of the Treasury U.S. Tax Treaties IRS mailing addresses Index of IRS Publications Taxpayer Bill of Rights Tax information… Read more
Abatement of Penalties
Abatement of Penalties Penalties can be as high as 75% to 100% of the original taxes owed. Oftentimes, a taxpayer has enough money to pay the tax owed but cannot pay the liability in full because there is a large amount of accrued penalties and interest. The IRS penalizes millions of taxpayers each… Read more
Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy
Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy Installment Agreements and Offers in Compromise are useful, but there are situations in which these devices are unavailable, inappropriate or inadequate. And in these cases, relief can often be obtained through bankruptcy. Contrary to popular opinion, a properly timed… Read more
Attorney Biography
Fabio Ambrosio Attorney at Law Fabio was born and raised in a rural part of Southern Italy. After spending the first 20 years of his life in Europe, a way was made possible for him to attend college in the United States. After graduating with a bachelor's degree, Fabio decided to continue his studies… Read more
Federal Tax Appeals
Federal Tax Appeals COLLECTION DUE PROCESS (CDP) HEARINGS A Collection Due Process (CDP) Hearing is available if you get one of the following four notices from the IRS: Notice of Federal Tax Lien Filing and Your Right to a Hearing Under IRC 6320 Final Notice - Notice of Intent to Levy and Notice… Read more
Washington Estate Tax
Warning Washington Residents The State of Washington is one of just a few estates that impose a state estate tax which is additional to the federal estate tax. If you were a Washington resident at the time of death or if you resided in another state but owned property in Washington, your estate will… Read more
Federal Estate Tax
Federal Estate Tax The estate tax is assessed on the overall fair market value (not necessarily what you paid for things or what their values were when you acquired them) of your "Gross Estate." Your Gross Estate includes pretty much everything you own at the date of death, including cash… Read more
IRS Liens & Levies
IRS Tax Liens The Internal Revenue Code provides that when a tax is not paid, a lien automatically arises and reaches all property of the taxpayer, wherever that property is located. This gives the IRS the right to collect the tax by taking those assets. In many cases the IRS also moves to record… Read more
Tax Return Preparation
Tax Return Preparation… Read more
Washington Tax Appeals
Washington Tax Appeals Generally, a state tax problem starts with an audit and with an assessment of tax liability. At this point, you are left with the option to pay the tax or appeal the assessment. The Washington State Department of Revenue handles hearings for appeals only in Olympia and Seattle… Read more
Locations
Contact our Seattle Office Our Seattle office is on the ground floor of the Julie's Landing building, a marina office building located on Westlake Ave N, just north of the China Harbor Restaurant and south of the Fremont Bridge. Our Seattle address is Ambrosio Law Firm, PLLC, 2100 Westlake Ave N,… Read more
Washington State Taxes
Overview of Washington Taxes The State of Washington levies more than one hundred different types of taxes, such as the cigarette tax, litter tax, hazardous substance tax, leasehold excise tax, natural gas tax, oil spill tax, and many more. In addition to state taxes, counties and cities regularly impose… Read more
Tax Calculators
Tax Calculators… Read more
Innocent Spouse Relief
Innocent Spouse Relief Innocent Spouse Relief is a form of tax relief that can relieve you of your tax liabilities, interest and penalties as a result of filing a joint tax return with your current or ex-spouse. Filing your taxes jointly can provide many benefits - and sometimes itcan create problems… Read more
Attorney Biography
Fabio Ambrosio, Esq. Fabio was born and raised in a rural part of Southern Italy. After spending the first 20 years of his life in Europe, a way was made possible for him to attend college in the United States. After graduating with a bachelor's degree, Fabio decided to continue his studies on to… Read more
Contact Us
Ambrosio Law Firm, PLLC www.taxlawyerseattle.com www.gigharborlawyer.com www.ambrosiolawfirm.com… Read more
Installment Agreements
Installment Agreements If you can't pay the full amount you owe the IRS, and you don't presently qualify for an Offer in Compromise, an Installment Agreement may be your next best option. In some cases, an Installment Agreement will allow you to pay the tax liability in smaller, more manageable… Read more
Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy
Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy Installment Agreements and Offers in Compromise are useful, but there are situations in which these devices are unavailable, inappropriate or inadequate. And in these cases, relief can often be obtained through bankruptcy. Contrary to popular opinion, a properly timed… Read more
Offers in Compromise
Offers in Compromise An Offer in Compromise may allow you to resolve your IRS debts for an amount substantially less than what you owe. The focus is not on the amount of the liability, but on how much you can afford to pay. If the proper procedures are followed the IRS will settle on the basis of "… Read more
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