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Can IRS seize your brokerage account?
Can IRS seize your brokerage account?
lucas_emma_entrepreneur
Mon Oct 14 2024
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I'm worried about my financial assets. I've heard rumors that the IRS has the power to seize brokerage accounts. Is this true? Can the IRS really take control of my brokerage account if they deem it necessary?
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Rosalia
Wed Oct 16 2024
The levy can also extend to personal property, including vehicles, real estate, and other valuable assets.
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Nicola
Wed Oct 16 2024
The IRS levy is a legal tool that allows the government to collect unpaid taxes from individuals or businesses.
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ethan_carter_engineer
Wed Oct 16 2024
When a taxpayer fails to pay their taxes, the IRS can issue a levy to seize and sell their property in order to satisfy the debt.
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Carlo
Wed Oct 16 2024
This process can include garnishing wages, which means taking a portion of an individual's paycheck to pay off their tax debt.
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Martina
Wed Oct 16 2024
Additionally, the IRS can also take money from bank accounts and other financial institutions to pay off the tax debt.
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