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By Marc Boulanger July 16, 2025
National tax relief companies often can’t handle FTB, CDTFA, or EDD tax problems. Learn why California taxpayers need a local CPA for real results.
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By Marc Boulanger July 16, 2025
National tax relief companies can’t help with FTB, CDTFA, or EDD cases. Learn why California taxpayers should hire a local CPA for real results.
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By Marc Boulanger July 15, 2025
Owe the IRS in California? The IRS Fresh Start Initiative offers payment plans, penalty relief, and settlements. Learn what qualifies and how to apply.
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By Marc Boulanger July 15, 2025
Struggling to pay the IRS in California? You may qualify for Currently Not Collectible (CNC) status. Learn how to pause collections and avoid levies without a payment plan.
A man is sitting at a desk holding a wage garnishment notice.
By Marc Boulanger July 14, 2025
Owe taxes to both the IRS and California FTB? Learn whether both agencies can garnish your wages at the same time — and how to stop overlapping garnishments.
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By Marc Boulanger July 14, 2025
Ignoring IRS, FTB, or CDTFA tax notices in California lead to levies, garnishments, and criminal enforcement. Learn consequences and respond before it’s too late.
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By Marc Boulanger July 11, 2025
Behind on taxes in California? Learn which agency pursues collections first — the IRS, FTB, or CDTFA — and how to prioritize resolution when multiple agencies are involved.
A man in a suit and tie is holding a sign that says notice of tax levy
By Marc Boulanger July 11, 2025
Owe taxes to the IRS, FTB, or EDD? Learn how to stop simultaneous levies from multiple agencies and protect your bank account, paycheck, and business assets.
A laptop computer is sitting on a desk next to a stack of papers and a calculator.
By Marc Boulanger July 10, 2025
Owe back taxes to both the IRS and California’s FTB? Learn whether you can settle both debts with an Offer in Compromise — and how to handle dual collections.
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By Marc Boulanger July 10, 2025
Wondering whether the IRS or California’s FTB is more aggressive? Discover how each agency enforces collections, issues levies, and pursues tax debt in California.
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