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...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jun 29, 2026 | Tax Liens
By Noah Green, CPA, CFE, for Sheepdog Tax Resolution. The short version When the IRS files its first Notice of Federal Tax Lien for a tax debt, it has to tell you, and it has to tell you in time, so you can ask for a Collection Due Process hearing. That hearing is...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jun 27, 2026 | Identity Theft
The short version You went to file your taxes, hit submit, and the return bounced back rejected. The reason: a return using your Social Security number has already been filed. You did not file it. Someone else did, usually to steal your refund. This is tax-related...
