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Worried the IRS will take what you’ve worked for? We can help with asset protection and rebuilding your financial future.
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When tax debt hits hard, you worry about asset protection: losing your home. Your car. Your savings. Maybe the IRS has already filed a lien, or you’ve been warned about seizures or levies.

And even once the immediate threat passes, you’re still left picking up the pieces—trying to rebuild your credit, ensure asset protection of what you have left, and find solid financial ground again.
And we’re here to help.

And we’re here to help.

At every stage of tax resolution, our goal is to protect what matters most to you: your property, your credit, your peace of mind. We work with clients facing IRS liens, levies, and the threat of asset seizure—developing legal strategies for asset protection that can stop enforcement actions.

And if bankruptcy becomes part of the solution, we don’t stop there. We guide you through the process and stay with you after it’s over—helping you rebuild your credit, access financial tools, and plan a sustainable recovery. Because escaping crisis is just the beginning.

We’re in your corner for:

Stopping or preventing IRS asset seizures and wage garnishments

Negotiating lien releases or withdrawals

Protecting homes, vehicles, and business assets
Guiding you through bankruptcy with long-term recovery in mind
Rebuilding credit after tax debt and bankruptcy
Creating a plan to restore financial stability and confidence

No scare tactics. No shame. Just experienced professionals who care about getting you through this—and setting you up for a stronger financial future.

Schedule a call today to talk about how to protect your assets and create a realistic plan to rebuild.

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DuPage Taxpayer Rights: Can the IRS Look At Your Bank Account?

Key TakeawaysThe IRS does not automatically see your bank transactions or daily spending To get bank records, they must show a legitimate, documented tax purpose and follow notice rules You usually get a 45-day warning before the IRS contacts your...

Can You Dispute A Tax Bill? Two Rights DuPage Taxpayers Have This Tax Season

Key TakeawaysYes, you can dispute a tax bill—a notice from the IRS is often a proposal, not a final verdict. The IRS routinely issues bills based on incomplete or incorrect information, especially when returns are missing or rushed. You have the legal right...

2025 Taxes for DuPage Business Owners Who Owe the IRS

Key TakeawaysResolving old tax issues depends on how you handle your 2025 taxes Filing your 2025 return on time matters even if you can’t pay the full balance For self-employed taxpayers, estimated payments are part of staying current on 2025...

Tax Liens and Bankruptcy: Can Federal Taxes Be Discharged in Bankruptcy If a Tax Lien Survives?

Many people are surprised to learn that bankruptcy can sometimes wipe out federal income taxes — but not always. One of the most common points of confusion involves tax liens and dischargeability. Clients often ask: “If the IRS tax lien survives bankruptcy anyway, why...

What Happens After DuPage Taxpayers Appeal IRS Decisions?

Key TakeawaysThe IRS has launched an IRS Post-Appeals Mediation (PAM) pilot program for certain unresolved Appeals cases. PAM allows a facilitated negotiation with a neutral mediator and a new Appeals team. Not every case qualifies, but the program shows...

FAQ: IRS Debt & Bankruptcy in the 7th Circuit

Can federal income taxes be discharged in bankruptcy in the 7th Circuit? Yes, but only if strict timing rules are met. In the 7th Circuit (including Illinois), federal income taxes may be discharged in bankruptcy only if all of the following are true: The tax return...

Student Loans & Bankruptcy FAQs: Can Student Loans be Discharged in Bankruptcy?

Q1. Can student loans be discharged in bankruptcy? While student loans are still harder to discharge than credit cards or medical bills, there is now a new, nationwide process that is working for many borrowers with federal student loans. Q2. What’s the new process...

Illinois Bankruptcy Exemptions: Is Bankruptcy More Accessible For DuPage Taxpayers?

Changes in Illinois law have increased the Illinois bankruptcy exemptions for 2026. Why is this good News? It is good news because the higher bankruptcy exemptions will allow more people can file bankruptcy without the fear of having to sell their home or vehicles. ...

Bankruptcy Misconceptions

There are a lot of common bankruptcy misconceptions out there. Fears caused by these bankruptcy myths discourage consumers from filing for bankruptcy and getting relief from taxes, credit cards, and student loans.     Myth #1: Taxes cannot be discharged in...

Streamlined Installment Agreement: A Tax Debt Repayment Option for DuPage Owers

Key Takeaways The Streamlined Installment Agreement (SIA) is an ideal option for paying back taxes to the IRS… IF you owe $50,000 or less. Most people get immediate approval... no financial disclosures required. You have 72 months to pay off your...

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