Daily Archives: March 24, 2026

Why did the IRS file a lien if we already have a deal?

What does an IRS lien actually do to you? (Most people get this wrong) A guy called me last Tuesday. Let’s call him Ray. Ray had done everything right. He owed the IRS about $62,000. He didn’t run. He didn’t hide. He called us, we built his case, and we got him into an Installment…

Liz was right. I was being an idiot.

Came back from Puerto Rico with something brewing. Felt it the last two days of the trip. Ignored it. Flew home. Told myself I’d sleep it off. That was a week ago. The last three days were brutal. Coughing attacks so intense my throat felt like raw meat. No sleep. Maybe two hours here, ninety…