Does IRS Tax Debt Ever Go Away? It’s Not Just a Simple 10 Year Rule

Published on August 10, 2026 by Frances Tomes

What New Jersey taxpayers should know about time limits, resolution options and smart strategy by Frances A. Tomes, Esq. Tax and Litigation Attorney You may have carried IRS tax debt for so long that it feels like it will follow you forever. The good news is that IRS tax debt can sometimes end, be reduced, … Continued

When Can Unpaid Taxes Become a Criminal Case?

Published on July 28, 2026 by Frances Tomes

Unpaid taxes usually become a criminal concern when there is evidence of willful conduct, such as hiding income, filing false returns, moving assets, keeping false books, or lying to the IRS. The balance alone does not make a case criminal, but DOJ prosecutes some cases involving six-figure tax losses.

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