Vermont Tax Settlement Services

We Offer a Wide Variety of Tax Settlement Services

We offer tax resolution and tax settlement services in a variety of categories, including Offers in Compromise, also known as OIC, Abatement of Penalties, IRS Installment Agreements, Trust Fund Recovery Penalties, and additional services.

Fortress Tax Relief is a nationwide tax settlement services company that offers assistance with all Vermont individual and business unpaid IRS debt and back tax matters. Our team of six tax attorneys has over 60 years of combined experience resolving tax liabilities and takes pride in seeing people who come to us get the tax settlement benefits they need. We also sincerely care about our clients and handle all cases with the utmost compassion.

Why Choose Our Vermont Tax Settlement Services?

At Fortress Tax Relief, we understand the unique tax challenges faced by Vermont residents. Whether you owe back taxes to the IRS or the Vermont Department of Taxes, our experienced attorneys can help negotiate a favorable settlement to reduce your liabilities and protect your financial future.

Our proven strategies include Offers in Compromise to settle tax debts for less than the full amount owed, Installment Agreements to make manageable monthly payments, and Penalty Abatements to reduce or eliminate penalties. Our attorneys handle all negotiations with the IRS and Vermont tax authorities so you can focus on rebuilding your financial stability.

10 Common Tax Problems and Their Solutions

Here are 10 common tax problems faced by Vermont residents and how Fortress Tax Relief can help resolve them:

Unpaid Back Taxes: Owing back taxes can lead to penalties and interest. Solution: Negotiate an Offer in Compromise or establish an Installment Agreement.
Tax Liens: A lien allows the IRS or state to claim your property. Solution: Request a lien withdrawal after resolving your debt.
Tax Levies: Levies permit authorities to seize wages or assets. Solution: Apply for a levy release while negotiating a settlement plan.
Penalty Abatements: Late filing penalties can quickly accumulate. Solution: Request abatement for reasonable cause, like financial hardship.
Payroll Tax Issues: Business owners can face severe consequences for unpaid payroll taxes. Solution: Resolve the liability through strategic negotiations.
Unfiled Tax Returns: Failure to file returns inflates your tax liability. Solution: File all missing returns and negotiate penalty reductions.
Innocent Spouse Relief: You shouldn’t be liable for your spouse’s debt. Solution: Apply for Innocent Spouse Relief to remove your liability.
Wage Garnishments: Garnishments take money directly from your paycheck. Solution: Negotiate to stop garnishments and set up a manageable payment plan.
Currently Not Collectible (CNC) Status: Hardship may qualify you for CNC status. Solution: Apply for CNC to temporarily halt collection actions.
Audit Representation: IRS audits are intimidating without expert help. Solution: Hire an experienced tax attorney for representation.

Helping Clients Across Vermont

Our back tax attorneys are dedicated to helping individuals and businesses in Vermont secure the tax settlement benefits they deserve. We serve clients in cities including: