When you are faced with IRS tax problems, it is easy to panic, but there are options to help you work out a solution to the problem if you know where to look for help. Nobody would intentionally get into problems with the IRS. Most people find that they owe taxes because they didn’t have enough money taken out of their paychecks to cover the taxes they owe. Sometimes that is because they claim too many deductions, and sometimes it happens when a person makes much more money than they expected to make in a year. Whatever your reason, it is very important that you understand that your tax debt is not going to go away, and postponing the inevitable is often the biggest mistake people make when they are faced with this situation. I know that is easy to say when you are not faced with the problem of owing the IRS money, but if you realize that they WILL work with you, you will be better off.