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Title: Legal Tax Defense Releases 2026 Tax Season Guide on What Happens When Taxpayers Owe the IRS

Tustin, California, United States, 27th Jan 2026 - Legal Tax Defense, a company that specializes in resolving state and IRS tax problems, has released its latest guide answering one of the most important questions for the 2026 tax season: What happens if you owe money to the IRS?. In this guide, Legal Tax Defense explains how unresolved taxes may lead to penalties, liens, levies, and garnishments, and how its professional guidance can support resolution efforts.Explaining the issues related to unpaid taxes, Steve Hirsch, Principal Officer at Legal Tax Defense, said, “As tax season 2026 begins, many taxpayers are discovering they owe money to the IRS and are unsure what steps to take next. For individuals and business owners, unresolved tax problems can quickly become overwhelming when penalties, liens, and collections begin to interfere with their financial stability and peace of mind.”When tax balances remain unpaid, taxpayers may face:Tax penalties : Financial charges imposed by tax authorities for late payment, underpayment, or failure to file tax returns on time.Wage garnishments : Legal orders requiring an employer to withhold a portion of an employee's wages to pay off outstanding tax debts.Bank levies : Legal seizure of funds directly from a taxpayer's bank account by tax authorities to satisfy unpaid tax obligations.Federal tax liens : Legal claims placed by the government on a taxpayer's property and assets as security for unpaid tax debts.Property seizures : The government's legal confiscation and sale of a taxpayer's physical assets (real estate, vehicles, etc.) to recover unpaid taxes.Legal Tax Defense works to protect clients from these outcomes by negotiating directly with tax authorities and helping them reach a resolution. The team at Lega...

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