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Jay Allen Finn, CPA

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Expertise

IRS Audits. All Collection Tax problems; specifically but not limited to, delinquent returns, bank levies, liens, garnishments of wages, Also specializing in Offer in Compromise. Limited to 1040/ personal tax issues Proud A+ member of the BBB!

Experience in the area

27 years experience as a CPA in the IRS defense area following a position as an IRS Auditor in the oil and gas industries.

Organizations

Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (Peer Assistance Committee), Houston Chapter of the Texas Society.

Publications

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Education/Credentials

BBA - Bachelors of Business Admin., Magna cum laude, Series 6 and 68 - Registered representative, Series 65 - Financial planner and Certified Public Accountant

What do you like about this subject?

I enjoy helping people and I immdeiately notice that they feel relaxed and less edgy after they meet with me and discuss their problem and possible solutions.

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Recent Answers from Jay Allen Finn, CPA

2011-12-12 claiming boyfriend as a dependent:

A dependent must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. resident, U.S. national or a resident of Canada or Mexico. Along with residency, in order to claim him as a dependent he must pass the tests for qualifying relative

2011-11-29 Statute of Limitations on Collection:

Statues are 10 years as you seem to know and a year could drop off separately in an installment agreement. However, if you are in any collection hold such as installments, offers etc, the collection period

2011-11-07 Working abroad:

Dear Jon, You will be allowed to claim the foreign earned income exclusion (not a credit) after completing 330 days of employment in the foreign country within a 12 month consecutive period. The fact

2011-01-02 taxable income?:

This would depend how much the person pays vs. the support cost provided. If more, no income is recognized. If the parent also gets Social Security - You have a profit reported as 'other income' on a schedule

2010-04-21 Vehicle as Gift:

David, I do not believe there will be any federal gift taxes due since the amount is under the limit. The only taxes and fees that might be due are title transfer fees and registration. You may have

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