Tax Lien vs. Tax Levy: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
In this episode of the IRS Debt and Audit Podcast, tax attorney Brian Loughrin explains the critical differences between an IRS tax lien and a tax levy, and why understanding the distinction can protect taxpayers from severe financial consequences. With over 25 years of experience in tax controversy and debt resolution, Brian shares real-world insights into how liens and levies work, what triggers them, and what immediate steps individuals and business owners should take if they receive a notice from the IRS.
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Brian T. Loughrin Tax Attorney
