Form 9465 or the Online Payment Agreement for an October Balance Due

Steve Perry

Published on: 07/10/2026

An installment request is a resolution decision. Steve Perry, EA explains what Form 9465 and the IRS online tool do not evaluate for an October balance due.

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October 15 Extension Deadline: What Filers Must Complete Before the 2025 Return Cutoff

Steve Perry

Published on: 29/09/2026

October 15, 2026 closes the 2025 extension window. Learn what to finish before the cutoff, how IRS matching continues into 2027, and which options narrow after the date passes.

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Future Compliance After IRS Resolution

Steve Perry

Published on: 23/07/2026

IRS resolution fails when future compliance fails. Payment plans, offers and other programs require taxpayers to stay current after the old balance is addressed.

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IRS Compliance Before Collection Alternatives

Steve Perry

Published on: 15/07/2026

IRS collection alternatives start with compliance. Filed returns, current payments and no new balances open the door to most resolution options.

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