| er what type of tax problem you are facing you can | | | | What can an enrolled agent do for me? First things |
| find help. That being said, you need to hire the right | | | | first, it is good to know that an enrolled agent has to |
| professional for your situation. For many, deciding | | | | be certified by the IRS. Simply put, when you hire one |
| between an enrolled agent and a tax attorney is what | | | | of these professionals you know for sure that you are |
| they are facing. While this may sound like a difficult | | | | getting somebody who is qualified to help you out. In |
| decision, once you know the difference between the | | | | most cases, an enrolled agent is the best type of tax |
| two you can easily decide how to move forward. | | | | professional if you need help with things such as |
| A tax attorney can do a lot for you. In most cases, this | | | | settling tax debt or finding a resolution to a problem |
| type of professional is who you want to hire if you are | | | | with your return. Additionally, an enrolled agent can help |
| facing some sort of criminal charges. This is not | | | | both individuals and businesses. |
| always the case, but is true most of the time. For | | | | When it comes to dealing directly with the IRS, enrolled |
| instance, an attorney is the best person for the job if | | | | agents have the most experience by far. If you want |
| you are faced with tax fraud or tax evasion. You | | | | to hire somebody who knows what the IRS is thinking, |
| want to hire somebody who knows how the IRS | | | | an enrolled agent is where you need to start. |
| works, as well as what to expect from the legal | | | | Contrary to popular belief, there are many differences |
| system. What if you are interested in going against the | | | | between a tax attorney and an enrolled agent. Now |
| IRS for something they did wrong? Once again, a tax | | | | that you know some of them it will be simple to hire |
| attorney is a good place to start. | | | | the right person should your situation call for it. |