IRS and state tax problems require calm strategy – not panic-driven decisions.

When tax problems surface, leadership matters. We help business owners assess exposure, clarify risk, and determine the most responsible path forward.

Tax resolution work is handled discreetly by experienced Enrolled Agents – addressing both the immediate tax issue and the operating decisions that created the exposure.

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Tax problems rarely begin with the IRS.
They begin with operating decisions made under pressure.

Most IRS and state tax problems develop through cumulative decisions around cash flow, growth timing, staffing priorities, or compliance oversight. These problems do not resolve themselves – and they rarely improve without disciplined leadership intervention.

At Taxley, resolution work focuses on restoring control, clarifying exposure, and executing a responsible path forward.

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Restoring Control Through Clarity and Action

Taxley approaches IRS and state tax resolution with discretion, expertise, and disciplined execution.

When tax issues arise, we step in to assess the situation and establish a clear path forward. That typically includes:

  • Establishing representation authority and communication boundaries
  • Securing accurate records and transcripts to confirm current posture
  • Identifying the strongest resolution lane based on risk, timing, and enforceability
  • Executing with steady follow-through to reduce exposure and reduce unnecessary escalation

We don’t operate in panic, shortcuts, or reactive decision-making. Our work is structured, deliberate, and designed for sustainability.

Every engagement is evaluated within the broader context of the business and the entrepreneur’s financial reality, including:

  • Business operations and cash flow
  • Personal financial obligations
  • Compliance requirements and enforcement risk
  • Leadership decision patterns affecting financial stability

Our role is to absorb complexity, manage the process, and execute tax resolutions with discipline – so leaders can regain control, stay informed, and refocus on growth.

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Resolution Results

The outcomes below reflect what disciplined strategy and steady execution can achieve when tax issues are addressed directly.

  • IRS liabilities $722,000 + state $109,966 → dual OICs approved for $14k and $25k, respectively
    Federal and state liens released; workload and pressure reduced
    Firefighter & Entrepreneur
    Wilmington, OH
  • $76k IRS balance → lien released + home refinance approved
    Cash flow increased by ~$2,000/month through consolidation; passport reinstated
    Retired Educators
    Lithonia, GA
  • $4M+ payroll tax liabilities and active levies → $0/month (hardship status)
    No further threat to business continuity or enforced collections
    Healthcare Company
    Lanham, MD
  • 5 years unfiled + ~$400K exposure (incl. TFRP) → compliance restored + ~$50K penalties abated
    Levies released; operations simplified; CNC secured; cash flow improved
    Entrepreneur | Multi-location Auto Business 
    Marietta, GA
  • $2M+ including Trust Fund penalties → $207,228 OIC approved
    Federal liability resolved; no further risk of levy
    Executive Director
    Bowie, MD
  • $184,279 + unfiled returns + Social Security levy → $500 OIC approved
    Compliance restored; retirement income protected
    Retired Doctor
    Highland, IN
  • $153,086 state tax debt; harsh levies → state balance eliminated
    Levies released; peace of mind restored
    Married Couple
    Racine, WI
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How Tax Resolution Works

A structured engagement designed to contain exposure, reduce uncertainty, and restore control. All tax resolution engagements are conducted within Taxley’s advisory operating framework.

Phase 1

Consultation

The consultation establishes an initial understanding of your tax situation and the operating realities shaping the issue.

During this 90-minute session we review your current tax posture, business realities, and goals to determine next steps.

Consultation Fee: $999

Phase 2

Investigation

A Tax Account Investigation establishes the verified facts of the case by confirming compliance status, reviewing account history, enforcement posture, and viable resolution options.

This phase creates the factual foundation required to determine the most responsible resolution strategy.

Phase 3

Resolution

Resolution begins once the facts of the case are established and a strategy has been defined.

We manage communication with tax authorities, develop and implement the resolution strategy, and execute disciplined follow-through until the matter is stabilized and resolved.

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Meet the Founder, CEO

Anisha Bailey, EA, MSEL

Anisha Bailey is a federally licensed Enrolled Agent who founded Taxley in 2008 and has specialized in IRS and state tax resolution since 2012.

Through nearly two decades of working with business owners, she has seen firsthand how tax problems develop – and how disciplined strategy can resolve them.

Her approach emphasizes clarity, responsible decision-making, and resolution strategies grounded in the broader realities of business ownership.

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Begin with a Strategic Tax Resolution Consultation

This consultation combines our elements of our business advisory consultation with context regarding your IRS and/or state tax problem. Through this process we gain an understanding of the immediate tax issue and the broader operating realities shaping the situation.

During the consult, we will:

  • Review the details you share about your situation and the history of the tax issue
  • Identify your current tax posture (collections, audit, lien, levy, etc.)
  • Discuss your business structure, operating model, and financial posture
  • Identify leadership or operational decisions contributing to current financial pressure
  • Explain the typical next steps based on your current posture
  • Outline the most realistic resolution lanes available under current conditions
  • Flag key risks, deadlines, and time-sensitive enforcement pressure
  • Clarify the role advisory discipline plays in stabilizing the situation
  • Set expectations for timelines, responsibilities, and required next actions
  • Determine whether a Tax Account Investigation and formal engagement are appropriate

Please Note: This session does not include representation, transcript retrieval, financial analysis, negotiations with tax authorities, or implementation work. It is focused on clarity, direction, and fit.

$999

up to 90 minutes | Non-refundable

Consult fee may be applied toward Tax Account Investigation services when you move forward within 14 days after the consultation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. Taxley approaches tax resolution within the broader context of business operations and leadership decisions. All tax resolution services require registration in our Advisory Services.

Many tax problems arise from operational pressure, cash flow constraints, or structural issues inside the business. Addressing the issue responsibly often requires understanding those realities before determining the correct resolution path.

The consultation allows us to understand the situation before determining whether Taxley is the right firm to assist.

During the session we review the facts you provide, discuss your current tax posture, and determine whether a formal Tax Account Investigation and engagement are appropriate.

This ensures that both parties have clarity before moving forward.

No. Taxley does not provide tax preparation services. Our tax work is focused exclusively on tax resolution for entrepreneurs facing active IRS or state tax issues. When appropriate, we may refer clients to a qualified tax preparation firm.

If resolution work appears appropriate, the next step is a Tax Account Investigation.

This phase establishes the verified fact of your tax account(s), including compliance status, accouny history, and enforcement posture, before any negotiations or representation begin.

Timelines vary depending on the facts of the case, compliance status, and the type of resolution being pursued.

Some matters resolve within months, while others may require longer depending on enforcement posture and available resolution options.

These timelines are discussed during the consultation once the situation is understood.

Yes. Once representation is established and authorization forms are in place, Taxley can communicate directly with tax authorities on your behalf.

Resolution is designed to restore control, while removing the pressure associated with navigating the tax authorities. Through our Advisory Services, clients continue developing decision discipline and operating standards to reduce the likelihood of repeat issues and provide support as your business grows.

The consultation may still provide useful clarity regarding your situation and potential next steps.

However, tax enforcement timelines and penalties continue to move forward even when decisions are delayed, so waiting may increase risk depending on your circumstances.

Tax resolution services are delivered within a structured engagement model under Taxley’s service agreement; nothing on this page modifies or supersedes those legal terms.

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Strategic Consultation

INvestment: $999 | Up to 90 minutes | Non-refundable

Consultation

Important – Please confirm before continuing

Before completing this request, please confirm your understanding of the following:

  • This consultation is not a free discovery call or general Q&A session.
  • This is a working consultation where we will review your documents, assess your current posture, and determine fit.
  • This consultation is designed for business owners who are serious about addressing financial, operational, and tax issues (if applicable) affecting their business and personal realities. The session is focused on clarity, assessment, and determining the most responsible path forward.

If you are primarily looking for free advice, tax preparation, bookkeeping services, or casual guidance, this consultation is likely not the right fit.

If you are ready to address a serious issue and want experienced guidance on next steps, please continue.

Please review and confirm the acknowledgements below before scheduling your consultation.

Consultation Fee: $999.00