Illustration of IRS Offer in Compromise process — Form 656-B application, Reasonable Collection Potential calculation, and 2026 Dirty Dozen OIC mills warning
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IRS Offer in Compromise: Form 656-B + 2026 OIC Mills Warning

How does the IRS Offer in Compromise work, and how do you avoid OIC mills? An IRS Offer in Compromise (OIC) is a legally-binding agreement between a taxpayer and the IRS to settle outstanding tax debt for less than the full amount owed. You apply with Form 656-B (Offer in Compromise Booklet) plus a $205…

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IRS Dirty Dozen 2026: 12 Tax Scams Every Taxpayer Must Know | SW CPAS

What is the IRS Dirty Dozen for 2026? The IRS Dirty Dozen 2026 is the annual list of the 12 most dangerous tax scams targeting American taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals. This year’s list includes AI-powered phone scams, ghost preparers, and a new entry — abusive Form 2439 capital gains claims. Here’s what every taxpayer…