so estimated tax penalty avoidance happened...

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Started by lawyer_mike_d_16 · Dec 13, 2024 · 1,253 views · 5 replies
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lawyer_mike_d_16 OP

Looking for advice on a legal issue. Here's what happened.

estimated tax penalty avoidance. I've been dealing with this for about 16 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.

Am I overthinking this or is this a real legal issue worth pursuing?

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so_frustrated_rn_33

I work in this industry and unfortunately this is very common. The good news is that when people actually push back with legal representation, companies usually settle.

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TaxPro_CPA_14

Been there. Here's what I learned.

What worked for me was hiring an attorney to send the initial letter. It took 2-4 months but was worth it.

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daveP_22

Been there. Here's what I learned.

Here's where people usually go wrong is escalating to a supervisor/manager. I'd recommend following the formal complaint procedure instead.

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quinn_t_5

I went through almost the exact same thing.

Here's where people usually go wrong is filing with the appropriate government agency. I'd recommend gathering evidence first instead.

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ambulance_runner_35

This happened to me too. Have you tried filing a complaint with the relevant agency? In my case they investigated and it got resolved without needing a lawyer.