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• Now: What Andrew Bosserman Is Working On : Tax attorney and Boss Tax Law founder Andrew Bosserman on his current focus: defending business owners in IRS disputes and his free IRS Survival Guide.
• About Andrew Bosserman : Former IRS agent and Wake Forest J.D., Andrew Bosserman founded Boss Tax Law to help clients resolve audits, appeals, and tax disputes.
• Contact : Reach Andrew Bosserman via LinkedIn, YouTube, or the contact form below. Visit Boss Tax Law to discuss your tax situation directly.

Best Posts

Start here: the essential posts from Andrew Bosserman.

• The Power of Strategic Preparation in Tax Resolution : Tax resolution is decided mostly before the IRS meeting. Andrew Bosserman at Boss Tax Law explains the preparation that shifts outcomes in your favor.
• When Do You Need a Tax Attorney? A Guide for CPAs and Business Owners : Former IRS agent Andrew Bosserman covers seven situations where a tax attorney is needed, from fraud penalties to criminal referrals and Tax Court filings.
• Why I Founded Boss Tax Law : Andrew Bosserman founded Boss Tax Law after seeing that business owners had no one who understood both the numbers and the courtroom in an IRS dispute.

Boss Tax Law

Articles on resolving disputes with the IRS, written by Andrew Bosserman, a former IRS agent turned tax controversy attorney. From back taxes and audits to tax court representation, they cover how amended federal returns affect state taxes, when a situation calls for a tax attorney rather than a CPA, and how careful preparation shapes the outcome of a tax case.

• Choosing the Right Tax Expert : IRS defense attorney Andrew Bosserman compares enrolled agents, CPAs, and tax attorneys so you can choose the right representation for your IRS case.
• How to Talk to IRS Agents : IRS defense attorney and former IRS agent Andrew Bosserman shares how to handle an IRS meeting: courtesy, we-framing, body language, and representation.
• When the IRS Audit Ends, the State Is Usually Next : IRS adjustments often require state amendments too. Bosserman explains the notification gap, state deadlines, and diverging limitation periods.
• The Power of Strategic Preparation in Tax Resolution : Tax resolution is decided mostly before the IRS meeting. Andrew Bosserman at Boss Tax Law explains the preparation that shifts outcomes in your favor.
• When Do You Need a Tax Attorney? A Guide for CPAs and Business Owners : Former IRS agent Andrew Bosserman covers seven situations where a tax attorney is needed, from fraud penalties to criminal referrals and Tax Court filings.
• Why I Founded Boss Tax Law : Andrew Bosserman founded Boss Tax Law after seeing that business owners had no one who understood both the numbers and the courtroom in an IRS dispute.

Christmas Tree Tax

Tax topics specific to Christmas tree growers and forest landowners, drawn from years of preparing returns for the timber and Christmas tree industry. Includes practice updates affecting these clients.

• Important Update: Transitioning Away from Tax Preparation : Andrew Bosserman has ended tax return preparation and is now focused on IRS disputes, audits, and appeals consulting at Boss Tax Law.

More Articles

• IRS Letter 3172: A Federal Tax Lien Is Now Public : Letter 3172 makes your tax debt public and it can block borrowing or kill a business sale. The four lien tools, and the 30-day window to use them.
• IRS Notice CP504: What It Actually Authorizes : CP504 says intent to levy, and it frightens people into acting on the wrong assumption. What it really authorizes, and how to use the window it gives you.
• Your IRS Defense Blueprint : The five fatal mistakes that sink taxpayers, and a month-by-month action plan you can start today. The conclusion of The IRS Survival Guide.
• Why Your IRS Case Will Take Longer Than You Think : What do Hofstadter's Law and tax resolution have in common? More than you'd think. The Law Hofstadter's Law says that a task always takes longer than…
• The Right Attitude for Dealing With the IRS : Two business owners, same revenue, same auditor. One walked away clean, the other owed $30,000 more. Why the human element decides audits.
• Taking the IRS to Court, and What to Do If You Cannot Pay : Fewer than 1% of IRS disputes reach trial, but your options change the negotiation. The three courts and your payment arrangements.
• How to Disagree With the IRS: The Administrative Ways to Fight Back : An 88-year-old woman owed nothing on her home sale, but she put the notices in a drawer. Your right to push back, and how to use it.
• Federal Tax Law and the IRS Penalties That Catch People Off Guard : Congress writes tax law, not the IRS, and the difference matters in an audit. The hierarchy of tax law and how penalties get abated.
• Eight Common Tax Misconceptions That Cost Business Owners Money : A truck driver relied for years on a tax rule that did not exist. The eight tax myths I see cost business owners real money.
• IRS Transcripts and How to Reconstruct Lost Records : The IRS keeps a transcript of your tax account going back years. How to pull it, read it, and rebuild records you have lost.
• Bookkeeping and Recordkeeping for an IRS Audit : A shoebox of receipts cost one business owner over $10,000. Chapter one of The IRS Survival Guide on the habits that decide an audit before it starts.