Tax problems, like unfiled returns, unpaid taxes and filing mistakes that trigger expensive audits, affect many Americans; and if not dealt with quickly, the debt, accompanying penalties and overwhelming stress can sink businesses and leave families financially devastated.

Avoid costly penalties

The strategy should always be to resolve the tax issue promptly while protecting your interests fully. This simple strategy can seem impossible to implement for taxpayers dealing with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and/or state tax agencies.

Essential Tax Services (ETS) is a full service tax debt resolution company. We represent individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and sole proprietors before the IRS and state in tax collection and audit matters. We provide the following assistance:

IRS and State Audit Representation

IRS and State Collections Representation

IRS and State Non-Filing Issues

IRS and State Payment Plans

IRS Offers in Compromise

Trust Fund Recovery Issues

Sales Tax Audits

If you or your company has received a notification from the IRS and/or state for collection of back taxes, assessed penalties, wage garnishments, Trust Fund penalties and debt, or notification of a compliance/full audit or unfiled tax returns, ETS will evaluate, research and help you understand the tax agency position. We will assist you in preparing a response and also negotiate a settlement on your behalf.

While representing you before the IRS/State, ETS will:

Evaluate and research the tax or compliance issues involved

Communicate with the IRS/state on your behalf

Plan a strategy to represent your interests and assert your argument

Meet with the tax agencies if requested

Resolve any outstanding issues and submit necessary documents

Amend or prepare any returns

File any IRS/state requested documents

Negotiate a settlement and secure closure

Assist with any appeals, if needed

Keep you informed throughout the process

Extensive Tax Knowledge and Experience

We work directly with the IRS

Licensed by the US Treasury (IRS) as an Enrolled Agent and a NTPI Fellow®, Denise Robinett has in-depth knowledge about how the IRS reviews returns and is specifically trained to represent taxpayers before the IRS. Educated at the graduate-level in representation, Denise has studied and has experience in a broad range of topics including: