Credit Rating Agencies, or CRAs, are organizations that are hired to determine the creditworthiness of companies and debt issuers. The major CRAs in the United States are Standard & Poor and Fitch’s and Moody’s. After the global financial crisis of 2007, the CRAs fell under major criticism for their perceived part in granting high-credit ratings
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Tax Legal Problems
A taxpayer may be subject to tax liability before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), or the state agencies such as the Employment Development Department (EDD), State Board of Equalization (SBOE), and Franchise Tax Board (FTB). The IRS is the federal government agency responsible for tax collections and tax law enforcements. The EDD is part of
Hiring a Tax Attorney
Most people think they do not need to hire a tax attorney because they do not have a complex return or tax issue. They have a bookkeeper, accountant or CPA that handles all of their tax filings and answers all of their tax questions. They believe that attorneys are expensive and, in this difficult economy,