Dec 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
You know what does take time off in December?Your motivation.You know what doesn’t?IRS Collections. If you’re receiving letters, owe on old returns, or have unfiled years hanging over your head, December is the IRS’s favorite time to move cases forward. Here’s exactly...
Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Most IRS problems don’t start with taxes.They start with silence. The Biggest Mistake? Ignoring the First IRS Letter It seems harmless.A small balance due.A CP14.You think, “I’ll deal with it later.” That little delay is exactly how the IRS wins. Traditionally — and...
Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Most taxpayers have no idea what really happens once the IRS decides you owe back taxes. The internet is full of myths, half-truths, and advice that sounds like it was written by someone hiding in a bunker. Let’s clear the smoke. What Actually Happens When You Owe the...
Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
When people think of CPAs, they usually picture tax preparation or accounting. But solving serious IRS problems is an entirely different discipline requiring specialized training, strategy, and negotiation skills. That’s why professional designations matter. I was...
Sep 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
At M.A. Rubin CPA, PLLC, we’re proud to introduce Jennifer Johnson as our newest team member. Jennifer will serve as our go-to professional for bookkeeping, accounting, and back-tax return preparation, strengthening our ability to deliver accurate, timely, and...
Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
When faced with overwhelming tax debt, some business owners panic—and make choices that lead to devastating consequences. That’s what happened to Steven Loo, a Seattle businessman who was recently convicted of tax evasion and filing false returns. Loo concealed more...