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Robert G. Nath, Esq.	Robert G. Nath, Esq. can tell you everything you need to know about dealing with the IRS. He has the unique ability to "speak IRS" that translates complex tax procedures into plain English. He is a practicing attorney with more than 20 years' experience in IRS related matters both with the Department of Justice and in private practice. He has written and taught widely on tax topics for lawyers, divorcees, accountants and the public. His views on the IRS have been quoted extensively in the national media. Mr. Nath maintains his law practice in Fairfax, Virginia.
In addition to his weekly column, he will answer your questions as time permits. All responses will be answered anonymously to protect your privacy.

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Robert G. Nath's weekly articles:

Week of 10/07/02 - "Would you like the IRS to send you $1,000?"
Week of 09/30/02 - "Innocent Spouse Wins in Tax Court"
Week of 09/23/02 - "Stock Market Losses in a Divorce"
Week of 09/16/02 - "Quirks in the "marriage" game"
Week of 09/09/02 - "What's the Difference Between 'Allowed' and 'Allowable'"?
Week of 09/02/02 - "Tax Rules on Children in Divorce"
Week of 08/26/02 - "Divorce and Military Pensions"
Week of 08/19/02 - "Let the IRS Decide Your Divorce Tax Issue"
Week of 08/12/02 - "Psst - Want My Stock Option in Our Divorce?"
Week of 08/05/02 - "How to Value Assets in a Divorce"
Week of 07/29/02 - "When the IRS Knocks and you Don't Owe"
Week of 07/22/02 - "IRS Offers in Compromise Based on Economic Hardship"
Week of 07/15/02 - "When property is split, is there a tax?"
Week of 07/08/02 - "Dependent exemptions - It's hard to win even when you win"
Week of 07/01/02 - "Take Your Best (Tax) Guess"
Week of 06/24/02 - "Alimony - Be Clear or Risk Losing Tax Benefits"
Week of 06/17/02 - "Innocent Spouses Get a Tax Court Break"
Week of 06/10/02 - "The IRS as Your Marriage Advisor"
Week of 06/03/02 - "If you Think the IRS Has Gone Soft"
Week of 05/27/02 - "Flash! - Ordinary Citizen Beats the Grinch"
Week of 05/20/02 - "Report Card on IRS' Innocent Spouse Program"
Week of 05/13/02 - "Major Tax Reform on the Way"
Week of 05/06/02 - "Innocent Spouse Can Survive Even If You Don't"
Week of 04/29/02 - "Your Confusion over a 'child' - It's now Official"
Week of 04/22/02 - "Tenants by the Entirety - Supreme Court Does an About Face..."
Week of 04/15/02 - "Are You Married?"
Week of 04/08/02 - "Flash News: IRS is Slow on Offers"
Week of 04/01/02 - "The Grinch Lives!"
Week of 03/25/02 - "Son of TBOR"
Week of 03/18/02 - "Due Process - There's a Right and a Wrong Way"
Week of 03/11/02 - Thank you for your "support"
Week of 03/04/02 - "Do you 'Support' Your Child for Tax Purposes?"
Week of 02/25/02 - "How Much "Process" is "Due" with the IRS?"
Week of 02/18/02 - "What's an "item" of income for Innocent Spouse Purposes"
Week of 02/11/02 - "Your Friend, the IRA"
Week of 02/02/02 - "Dependency Exemption Quirks"
Week of 01/28/02 - "Alimony and QDROs"
Week of 01/22/02 - "What do YOU think of Taxes?"
Week of 01/14/02 - "It's That Time of Year Again"
Week of 01/07/02 - "National Taxpayer Advocate Focuses on Domestic Issues"
Week of 12/31/01 - "Merry Christmas - Strike Three, You're Out"
Week of 12/24/01 - "Divorce Your Spouse - Divorce the Business Too"
Week of 12/10/01 - "Dealing with "Gray" Areas on Your Tax Return"
Week of 12/03/01 - "Long-Term Offers in Compromise"
Week of 11/26/01 - "Tell Uncle and He’ll Go Easy (or Easier) on Penalties"
Week of 11/19/01 - "Divorce and bankruptcy - a happy marriage?"
Week of 11/12/01 - "Offers in Compromise Will Become More Expensive"
Week of 11/05/01 - "Don't lose your Advance Payment Check"
Week of 10/29/01 - "And Thank You for your Support"
Week of 10/22/01 - "The IRS Still Wants its money, etc."
Week of 10/15/01 - "Exemptions, Head of Household, and other Good Stuff"
Week of 10/08/01 - "Where is my Rebate?"
Week of 10/01/01 - "IRS Streamlines Terrorist Disaster Relief"
Week of 09/24/01 - "More IRS Relief for the Terrorist Attacks"
Week of 09/17/01 - "Don't let Terrorist Disasters Lead to Tax Disasters"
Week of 08/20/01 - "Handling" the IRS - Part 2
Week of 08/13/01 - "Can you "handle" the IRS? Yes, but carefully."
Week of 08/06/01 - "Your Big Tax Refund of 2001"
Week of 07/30/01 - "Mortgages and IRS Liens"
Week of 07/23/01 - "When Your Refund is Seized For Child Support"
Week of 07/16/01 - "Primer on Statutes of Limitation"
Week of 07/09/01 - "Marriage Penalty Relief - Take a Deep Breath, But Don't Hold It"
Week of 07/02/01 - "IRS Notices - Such Paper, Such Confusion"
Week of 06/25/01 - "Changes in the Collection Tools"
Week of 06/18/01 - "How Much are Assets Worth?"
Week of 06/11/01 - "Sharing of IRS Information After Divorce"
Week of 06/04/01 - "The Tough (IRS) are Getting Going"
Week of 05/28/01 - "Bankruptcy - old and new - is a Mixed Bag"
Week of 05/21/01 - "The Party's Over - Maybe"
Week of 05/14/01 - "Are You Married?"
Week of 05/07/01 - "Hidden Taxes Lower Asset Values"
Week of 04/30/01 - "IRS Enforcement Down, Says University"
Week of 04/23/01 - "IRS has burden in innocent spouse case"
Week of 04/16/01 - "Dependency and Head of Household"
Week of 04/09/01 - "Taxpayer Advocate Gets New Muscle"
Week of 04/02/01 - "You Want Info? You Got Info"
Week of 03/26/01 - "Debt Discharge - a Hidden Tax Trap"
Week of 03/19/01 - "Sometimes marriage stays with you (or your assets)"
Week of 03/12/01 - "Bankruptcy Act 2001- What's In it for You?"
Week of 03/05/01 - "Dependents, Exemptions and Head of Household"
Week of 02/26/01 - "IRS Unveils 5-year Business Plan"
Week of 02/19/01 - "Cat and Mouse Games with Your Last Known Address"
Week of 02/12/01 - "Innocent Spouses Just Became More Innocent"
Week of 02/05/01 - "Are You Married?"
Week of 01/29/01 - "Refund, Refund, Get Your Old Refund"
Week of 01/22/01 - "The Cast of (Tax) Characters"
Week of 01/15/01 - "Separate Offers in Compromise for Spouses"
Week of 01/08/01 - "What Qualifies as 'Alimony'"
Week of 01/01/01 - "New Year's (Tax) Resolutions"
Week of 12/18/00 - "Alimony is not a question of intent"
Week of 12/11/00 - "What's Appealing About the IRS"
Week of 12/06/00 - "Year-End Preparations for Tax Season"
Week of 11/27/00 - "This 'Ole (tax-flavored) House'"
Week of 11/20/00 - "If you don't like one court, try another"
Week of 11/13/00 - "What IS this thing - a 'notice of deficiency'"?
Week of 11/06/00 - Your "Total Household Income" in IRS Offers
Week of 10/30/00 - "Conflicts of Interest in Tax Matters"
Week of 10/23/00 - "Add "AMT" to those "dot-com" blues"
Week of 10/16/00 - Penalties and What to do about them
Week of 10/09/00 - Those Pesky IRS Notices
Week of 10/02/00 - The Home In A Divorce
Week of 09/18/00 - "Is Your Pension Plan Safe from IRS in Bankruptcy?"
Week of 09/11/00 - Privacy and Your Tax Information
Week of 09/04/00 - "Innocent Spouse" Relief - Your Ex May Have Something to Say
Week of 08/28/00 - Exhaust Your Remedies or Don't Go to Court
Week of 08/21/00 - Debt Forgiveness, the IRS Way
Week of 08/14/00 - "The Value in Valuation"
Week of 08/07/00 - "Puffing" the Numbers
Week of 07/31/00 - Community Property and the Federal Tax Lien
Week of 07/24/00 - "Whom do you Trust?"
Week of 07/17/00 - At last! Estate Tax Relief - Or Did I Speak Too Soon
Week of 07/10/00 - New Life, New House
Week of 07/03/00 - "Musical Assets" in Divorce
Week of 06/26/00 - Taxes Are Not "Consumer Debt" In Bankruptcy
Week of 06/19/00 - Have Your Cake, etc.
Week of 06/12/00 - Innocent Spouse On The March
Week of 06/05/00 - IRS REPORT CARD: A for effort, C for Performance
Week of 05/29/00 - IRS Gets Tougher On Installment Agreements
Week of 05/22/00 - It's Official - You Can Take "Innocent Spouse" To Court
Week of 05/15/00 - News Flash - IRA Bites Ex-husband
Week of 05/08/00 - Getting Info On Your Ex
Week of 05/01/00 - "Living Apart" Means Just What It Says
Week of 04/24/00 - The "Morning After" of Tax Day
Week of 04/17/00 - 'Tis The Season For Forgery
Week of 04/10/00 - Don't be a "Tax Titanic" – One Week to Go
Week of 04/03/00 - Got Last Minute Tax Blues/Panic? - Try This Love(ly) Potion
Week of 03/27/00 - Alimony and Child Support - Never the Twain Shall Meet
Week of 03/20/00 - April 15th - Your "Drop Dead" Date For Tax Refunds
Week of 03/13/00 - Strike Three For Olive Oyl
Week of 03/06/00 - Three Can Play This (Stock) Game
Week of 02/28/00 - "Let's Make A Deal" - Offers in Compromise and Divorce
Week of 02/21/00 - IRS Audits And The "Audit Lottery"
Week of 02/14/00 - SPECIAL ALERT - IRS Expands Seizure Authority
Week of 02/14/00 - Can You Be "Innocent" For Unpaid Business Payroll Taxes?
Week of 02/07/00 - Spousal Abuse - The Tax Laws Catch-Up
Week of 01/31/00 - IRS Modernization - The Jury Is Still Out
Week of 01/24/00 - "Lien On Me" - The Federal Tax Lien
Week of 01/17/00 - "But I Just Signed Where He Told Me" - The Innocent Spouse
Week of 01/10/00 - The IRS - Your "Third Partner" in Divorce And Separation

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