Affordable Tax Co

07/05/2026

New IRS guidance on Kwong vs. United States changes everything. If you still owe a balance, do NOT file Form 843 yet. The IRS will reject it. Deadline is July 10, 2026 for paid balances. Find out if you qualify

New IRS guidance changes who should file a Kwong vs. United States protective claim before the July 10, 2026 deadline and what happens if you file too early.

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July from Affordable Tax Co! Enjoy the fireworks, the food and the family 🎆

06/25/2026

Filing late feels harmless at first, but the IRS penalties add up quickly between the failure-to-file penalty, failure-to-pay penalty, and daily compounding interest. Here's what actually happens and what your options are

Most people know filing late is a bad idea, but they don’t fully understand the financial consequences until they’re staring at an IRS notice and watching a manageable tax bill turn into something much harder to deal with. When a return doesn’t come in on time, the IRS starts stacking penaltie...

06/21/2026

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Affordable Tax Co.

06/21/2026

06/02/2026

The IRS runs like a Rube Goldberg machine held together with fax paper and 1980’s job descriptions

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Call us if you need help untangling your tax issues

05/06/2026

🚨If you were assessed penalties and interest for filing your taxes late from Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023 you may qualify for penalty abatement.

You need to file form 843 to request a refund as the IRS will not issue the refund automatically. You should have been given a 60 day grace period because the country was under declared disaster.

You have to write: “Protective Refund Claim Pursuant to Kwong Case” at the top of the form and mail it or fax it in (these are not electronically filed).

05/04/2026

Even the Force can’t make taxes easier, but we can