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Tax relief companies

Every page in this section, each sourced to IRS.gov or the law.

• Tax Debt Relief Companies: How They Work
  Tax relief companies prepare the same IRS applications you can file yourself.
• Are Tax Relief Companies Legit? How to Spot a Scam
• What Tax Relief Companies Charge
  Typical fee structures, what federal telemarketing rules say about charging before results, and the questions to ask before paying anything.
• Tax Relief Scam Red Flags: 10 Promises No Honest Firm Makes
• Free Help With IRS Tax Debt: Clinics and the Advocate
  You may not need to pay anyone. Who qualifies for a free Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, what the Taxpayer Advocate Service does, and how to find both.
• Enrolled Agent, CPA or Tax Attorney: Who to Hire
  Only enrolled agents, CPAs and attorneys can represent you before the IRS. What each credential means, how to verify one, and the questions to ask.