Legitimate tax relief companies can help people reduce their debt, but not all of them are legit. Here's what to look out for ...

Plus how to pick the best one for you.

Precision Tax Relief, Priority Tax Relief and Anthem Tax Services are among our top-rated tax relief companies for small businesses in 2026.

USA TODAY evaluated tax relief companies based on compliance, transparency, service quality and customer experience. Top-rated companies include BC Tax for personalized management and Optima Tax ...

If you owe money to the IRS, you’re not alone. About one-third of tax filers owed money during the 2026 tax season, according to the IRS. Although dealing with tax debt can be overwhelming, there are ...

IRS tax relief can reduce penalties, lower payments or even settle tax debt. Here's how the agency determines what you may ...

Facing an IRS audit or receiving a notice of a tax levy can make many taxpayers feel stressed out, overwhelmed, and powerless. When you're facing back taxes, tax relief companies can offer support by ...

I wrote a column earlier this year about tax debt relief scams in which the crooks promise to help consumers settle back taxes for a fraction of what they owe in exchange for an upfront fee in the ...

Freedom Debt Relief, the trusted leader and one of the largest and longest-running providers of debt settlement services in ...