by Daniel Pilla | Jul 1, 2025 | PTT Featured Article
CURRENT STATUS OF IRS FORCE REDUCTIONS Are IRS Functions Now Crippled? Since President Trump began down-sizing federal agencies in earnest in March, the IRS has lost about 18,000 workers. These include both individuals taking the offer of early retirement, and the...
by Daniel Pilla | May 1, 2025 | PTT Featured Article
MISSISSIPPI TO ABOLISH ITS INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX Will That Start the Dominos Falling? Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves knocked over the first in what I hope to be a long string of legal dominos. He signed House Bill 1, known as the “Build Up Mississippi Act,” which...
by Daniel Pilla | Apr 9, 2025 | PTT Featured Article
NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES FOR IRS RESOLUTION Lessons From High Stakes Diplomacy by Darrin Mish, Attorney at Law* Negotiation is an art—whether it’s between world leaders discussing international aid or a taxpayer seeking relief from the IRS. The recent breakdown in talks...
by Daniel Pilla | Feb 27, 2025 | PTT Featured Article
THE FAIR TAX ACT INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS H.R. 25 Would Replace the Income Tax In late January, the Fair Tax Act, H.R. 25, was introduced in Congress yet again. This time the bill’s chief author is Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA). The Fair Tax Act is a bill to...
by Daniel Pilla | Dec 12, 2024 | Urgent deadlines
Nine Simple Steps that Can Cut Taxes and Pain With the end of the year fast approaching, you’re probably wondering what you can do to cut your taxes. Remember: if you wait until April to start thinking about this, it’s just too late. Here are some ideas to get you...