Tax Insights
Plain-Language Answers to Real Tax Problems
Practical guides from Victoria Nguyen, EA, on IRS letters, back taxes, restaurant audits, and working with a tax professional.
Restaurant audits
Got a CDTFA Audit Letter? 7 Steps for California Restaurant Owners
What to do first when the CDTFA tells your restaurant it has been selected for a sales tax audit.
Read article →IRS noticesGot a Letter From the IRS? How to Read It and What to Do Next
How to read an IRS notice, what the most common letters mean, and how to respond before the deadline.
Read article →Working with a tax proWhat Is an Enrolled Agent, and When Do You Need One?
What the Enrolled Agent credential means, how EAs compare to CPAs and attorneys, and when to hire one.
Read article →Back taxesHaven't Filed Taxes in Years? How to Get Back on Track
What happens when returns go unfiled, how far back you usually need to go, and how to catch up step by step.
Read article →Your next step
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