by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jul 6, 2026 | Tax Liens
By Noah Green, CPA, CFE, for Sheepdog Tax Resolution. The short version A filed Notice of Federal Tax Lien does not mean the IRS wins every priority fight. It means the IRS has put the world on public notice, and that notice changes who gets paid first when another...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jul 1, 2026 | Identity Theft
The short version An IRS notice shows up saying you underreported your income, and it lists wages from an employer you have never heard of. You did not forget a job. Someone used your Social Security number to get hired, their pay was reported to the IRS under your...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jul 1, 2026 | Tax Liens
By Noah Green, CPA, CFE, for Sheepdog Tax Resolution. The short version The IRS does not have forever to collect. It generally gets 10 years from the date a tax is assessed. That deadline is the Collection Statute Expiration Date, or CSED. When it runs out, the debt...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jun 30, 2026 | Identity Theft
The short version There is a free tool from the IRS that makes it almost impossible for a thief to file a tax return in your name, and most people have never heard of it. It is called an Identity Protection PIN, or IP PIN. It is a six-digit code that only you and the...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jun 29, 2026 | Innocent Spouse Relief
The short version If you live in Nevada, your marriage changes your taxes in a way most people never think about until something goes wrong. Nevada is a community-property state, which means the law generally treats income earned during the marriage as belonging half...