Tax-lien investing allows you to gain exposure to real estate in your portfolio without having to own or maintain a physical property. When you invest in tax liens, you’re making an investment in a ...

Marriage, siblings, estates and family ownership can all lead to unwanted trouble from the IRS if property is owned jointly. Should one of those joint owners be indebted to the IRS, the tax agency can ...

Dock David Treece is a former licensed investment advisor and member of the FINRA Small Firm Advisory Board. His focus is on breaking down complex financial topics so readers can make informed ...

A federal tax lien attaches to all real and personal property of a taxpayer at the time an assessment is made by the Internal Revenue Service and continues until the liability is paid or becomes ...

Local U.S. governments sell between $5 billion and $6 billion dollars' worth of delinquent taxes to the private sector each year. That figure is only from the 29 states that currently sell delinquent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amber Gray-Fenner covers individual and crypto taxation and IRS news. One of the sad truths of the Covid 19 pandemic is that while ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court's ruling in 257-261 20th Avenue, Realty v. Roberto, 259 N.J. 417 (2025) has significant implications for New Jersey’s property owners, tax lienholders and municipalities.

The IRS is not required to exhaust “alternative collection methods” before foreclosing tax liens, because IRC § 7403 contains no such requirement, a district court in Nebraska ruled. The court ...