Foreclosures, repossessions, voluntary conveyance, and bad debts have tax consequences for both the creditor and the debtor. In the event of default, the lender may seize or restructure...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 01/17/2023
Form 1099-C and Cancelation of Debt is a system created by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to clarify all transactions made to taxpayers by loan service providers and creditors....
Posted by Pat Raskob, Emeritus on 10/16/2022
You might need to report the canceled amount as income on your tax return if you could get a debt write-off or forgiveness. You should know what to expect so you don't end up with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/20/2021
Sometimes a debtor could be overwhelmed by debt repayments and may need to negotiate for debt cancellation. If you get one, the IRS considers it an income, and it is taxable. That's...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/22/2022
Forgiveness of debts, also known as debt cancellation, is a relief to anyone who has been in debt. But what happens afterward with the taxes? When your debt is canceled or forgiven,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/31/2021
If a creditor acquires your property through foreclosure and evicts you, or if you surrender your property before the eviction, the lender will send you an IRS Form 1099-A Acquisition...
Posted by Tucker Accounting Services LLC on 03/05/2021
The sale of any property and foreclosure is treated the same way by Uncle Sam. Since the property was transferred to another person, there could be taxes on such a property. This is...
Posted by Accurate Books And Tax on 01/30/2021
The IRS deals with foreclosure as well as the sale of a property. It was already yours, and you no longer own it, so you could end up paying taxes on a mortgaged property. The event...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 12/26/2020
If after negotiating a debt cancellation with a lender and you receive a Form 1099-C, in most cases you’ll have to report the amount on that form to the Internal Revenue Service...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 06/25/2019
