FAQs

Frequently Asked Question & Expert Answers

Get clear, straightforward answers to common tax questions — from IRS procedures to practical steps for resolving your tax concerns. As an IRS Enrolled Agent and retired IRS Revenue Officer with more than 25 years of experience, Alexander Garcia has likely handled and resolved the very issue that brought you here today.

A tax resolution specialist helps taxpayers resolve IRS issues such as back taxes, penalties, or unfiled returns. I represent you directly before the IRS, negotiate payment options, and create strategies to protect your assets and finances while bringing your account back into good standing.
Yes — through a program called an Offer in Compromise, eligible taxpayers can settle their debt for less than the total amount owed. I evaluate your situation to determine if you qualify and prepare a strong, accurate submission that maximizes your chances of approval.
If you’re unable to pay due to financial hardship, the IRS may place your account in Currently Non-Collectible (CNC) status. This temporarily halts collections like wage garnishments or bank levies, giving you breathing room to recover financially while staying compliant.
I bring the insight of a retired IRS Revenue Officer with over 25 years of experience inside the IRS. That means I know how the system operates from both sides and can anticipate how the IRS will handle your case. My approach is personal, direct, and built on integrity — not high-pressure sales tactics.
An Enrolled Agent (EA) is a federally licensed tax professional authorized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to represent taxpayers before the IRS. EAs have demonstrated extensive knowledge of federal tax law and must maintain their credentials through ongoing continuing education.
Yes. As an IRS Enrolled Agent, Alexander Garcia is authorized to represent individuals and businesses before the IRS in all 50 states. He can communicate directly with the IRS on your behalf and help resolve tax issues efficiently.
To earn the Enrolled Agent credential, candidates must either pass a comprehensive IRS examination covering federal tax law or qualify through prior IRS experience. This rigorous process ensures that EAs possess advanced tax knowledge and expertise.
Absolutely. One of the primary services provided by Enrolled Agents is helping taxpayers resolve tax debt. Alexander can review your situation and help determine the best available options, including payment plans, penalty relief, or settlement programs.
An Offer in Compromise is an IRS program that may allow qualified taxpayers to settle their tax debt for less than the full amount owed. Alexander can evaluate your eligibility and guide you through the application process.
Yes. Tax matters are handled with the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality. Alexander Garcia is committed to protecting your personal and financial information throughout the resolution process
Clients choose Tax Resolution & Consulting LLC because they receive personalized attention from an IRS Enrolled Agent who understands the complexities of tax law and IRS procedures. Our goal is to provide honest guidance, practical solutions, and peace of mind during challenging tax situations.
Don’t ignore it — but don’t panic either. Contact me as soon as possible so I can review the notice, explain what it means, and guide you on the right next step. The faster you respond, the more options we’ll have to protect your finances and resolve the issue.
Absolutely. Whether you’ve missed one year or several, I can help you get back on track by preparing accurate returns and communicating directly with the IRS on your behalf. Many clients find that once filings are corrected, their overall balance is lower than expected.
Yes — I often request penalty abatements for clients who acted in good faith or had reasonable cause for noncompliance. I prepare and present detailed documentation that shows the IRS why penalties should be removed or reduced.
Start with a free consultation to discuss your situation and goals. I’ll review your options, explain what to expect, and outline a realistic strategy to resolve your tax concerns. The process always begins with clarity, honesty, and a plan you can feel confident about.
While many tax preparers can file tax returns, Enrolled Agents are specifically licensed by the IRS and have unlimited representation rights before the agency. This means they can assist with audits, collections, payment plans, appeals, and other complex tax matters that many preparers cannot handle.
Alexander Garcia can assist with a wide range of tax issues, including:
– IRS back taxes
– Unfiled tax returns
– Wage garnishments
– Tax liens and levies
– IRS audits
– Installment Agreements
– Offer in Compromise applications
– Penalty Abatement requests
– Innocent Spouse Relief
– IRS notices and correspondence
Yes. The IRS requires Enrolled Agents to complete continuing education courses annually. This ongoing training ensures Alexander stays up to date on the latest tax laws, regulations, and IRS procedures.
Depending on your circumstances, Alexander may be able to help stop or reduce IRS collection activities such as wage garnishments, bank levies, and tax liens by negotiating directly with the IRS and pursuing available relief options.
Do not ignore it. IRS notices often have deadlines and may require immediate attention. Contact Alexander Garcia as soon as possible so he can review the notice, explain your options, and help protect your rights.
Getting started is easy. Schedule a consultation to discuss your tax situation, review any IRS notices or tax documents you have received, and learn about the options available to resolve your tax concerns.
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