Tax Defense Attorneys Podcast

Episode Summary In this episode of The Power of Tax Defense Attorneys: Tax Corner with Juda Gabaie, attorney Juda Gabaie breaks down the critical role of tax litigation and explains when a dispute escalates to U.S. Tax Court. He outlines what triggers litigation, the unique advantages of pursuing tax court over administrative remedies, and how taxpayers can prepare for the legal, financial, and em...

Episode Summary In this episode of The Power of Tax Defense Attorneys: Tax Corner, experienced tax attorney Juda Gabaie breaks down the critical differences between federal tax liens and levies, explaining how each enforcement action can affect taxpayers’ lives. He outlines the financial and reputational consequences of liens, the broad powers of IRS levies, and the proactive steps individuals and...

Episode Summary Attorney Juda Gabaie discusses the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP), a severe IRS penalty targeting business owners and employees for unpaid payroll and sales taxes in California. The episode explores the criteria for TFRP liability, including responsibility and willfulness, and the IRS’s investigative process, which may target non-executive roles like bookkeepers or receptionist...

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Power of Tax Defense Attorneys, hosted by tax attorney Juda Gabaie to break down what taxpayers should do when they receive IRS collection notices. Juda explains the most common types of notices, what they mean, and how to respond strategically. He also shares why working with a specialized tax professional is crucial and how taxpayers can assert their right...

Episode Summary In this episode of The Power of Tax Defense Attorneys: Tax Corner, Juda Gabaie discusses how taxpayers can effectively settle overwhelming IRS tax liabilities through an Offer in Compromise (OIC). Juda explains what a tax settlement truly means, why it’s often called a financial lifeline, and the most common scenarios that push individuals and businesses to explore settlement optio...

Episode Summary: In this episode, tax attorney Juda Gabaie explains how the IRS’s “currently not collectible” status (commonly known as hardship status) works. From qualifying criteria and strategic documentation to pitfalls and misconceptions, Juda breaks down the realities of this temporary relief option. He also shares practical insights on statute limitations, lien consequences, and the import...

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Power of Tax Defense Attorneys Tax Corner, host Kevin Rosenquist and tax attorney Juda Gabaie discuss various tax relief options available for individuals and businesses. They explore different resolution methods, qualification criteria, and common misconceptions about tax settlements. Juda provides valuable insights on the importance of tax compliance and t...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and tax attorney Juda Gabaie discuss the crucial role of tax attorneys during audits and how they complement CPAs' services. Juda shares insights from his decade of experience handling hundreds of audits, explaining how tax attorneys can help mitigate risks and navigate complex audit processes effectively.   Key Timestamps: 00:00...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, tax attorney Juda Gabaie breaks down the complexities of IRS audits, explaining different types of audits, common triggers, and how to prepare for them. He provides valuable insights on the importance of proper documentation and professional representation during an audit process.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:27 - What triggers an IRS audi...

Episode Summary: In this episode of "Clearing the Tax Fog," host Abigail Vaca and tax attorney Juda Gabaie discuss strategies for handling large tax liabilities and unfiled returns. Juda explains how individuals and businesses accumulate tax debt, the consequences of unfiled returns, and various resolution options available to taxpayers facing these challenges.   Key Timestamps: 00:06 - Introducti...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Abigail Vaca and tax attorney Juda Gabaie of Gabaie & Associates LLC discuss the critical aspects of payroll taxes, common problems businesses face, and solutions for tax issues. Juda shares expert insights on preventing payroll tax problems and navigating IRS negotiations, including a success story of helping a multinational company resolve a...

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Power of Tax Defense Attorneys Tax Corner, host Abigail Vaca interviews Juda Gabaie, an expert tax attorney from Gabaie & Associates LLC. They discuss tax settlements, IRS negotiations, and common misconceptions about tax resolution. Juda shares success stories and provides valuable insights into qualifying for tax settlements.   Timestamps: 00:00 - Intr...