If this person was a spouse, see this article:
http://irsmind.blogspot.com/2008/07/q-filing-return-for-deceased-spouse.html
Hope that helps!
Andrea
http://www.TaxFacts4U.com
To find out if a business owes back taxes, you should contact the IRS. The business tax number to call is (800) 829-4933.
I have asked this question to a friend of mine who worked for the IRS as a Revenue Agent for 19 years. The answer is no. My friens told me that any IRS employee who owes after filing taxes are let go.
You are not personally responsible for them, they will be paid from her estate. It is your responsibility to see that is done.
If a taxpayer is deceased and has outstanding tax debt, the IRS typically does not forgive that debt. Instead, the tax liability becomes part of the deceased's estate and must be settled from the estate's assets before any distributions to heirs. The estate's executor is responsible for ensuring that any debts, including taxes owed, are paid from the available assets. If the estate lacks sufficient assets to cover the debt, the IRS generally cannot pursue the deceased's heirs for the unpaid taxes.
if you know someone who owes income taxes and never paid you, and is receive disability can you take his disability?
The trustee of his estate must handle anything financial - including resolving his taxes before disributing anything to any heir.
To find out if a business owes back taxes, you should contact the IRS. The business tax number to call is (800) 829-4933.
NO! NO! NO! YES! NO!
do u want to go to jail , I didn't think so
I have asked this question to a friend of mine who worked for the IRS as a Revenue Agent for 19 years. The answer is no. My friens told me that any IRS employee who owes after filing taxes are let go.
If ex-wife owes half of IRS and now files for bankruptcy, spouse may be liable to pay his portion if the debt was is a joint account. Otherwise, spouse will not be held liable for any portion thereof.
There is an IRS form that you can complete so that you are considered free of responsibility for the arrears.
If the IRS owes you money, you can expect to receive a refund. This typically occurs when you have overpaid your taxes or are eligible for certain tax credits or deductions. You can claim your refund by filing a tax return and providing the necessary documentation to support your claim.
When a taxpayer owes back taxes or penalties the IRS always contacts them in written form. There will be a cover letter on official IRS stationery and additional information such as forms that can be used for disputing the claim, requesting a payment schedule and so forth. They may also call you.
The IRS can seize an irrevocable trust if the trust owes unpaid taxes and the assets within the trust are considered part of the taxpayer's overall assets.
Sure. Death benefits do not enjoy any preference when the beneficiary owes back taxes. They can also garnish your wages and/or Social Security Benefits. You best bet is to set up a payment plan with then and get the back taxes paid.
You are not personally responsible for them, they will be paid from her estate. It is your responsibility to see that is done.