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Tax Hardship Center vs. Fresh Start Initiative Comparison

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Good For
Minimum Tax Amount: $12,000
Good For
Minimum Tax Amount: $15,000
Types of Tax Relief
  • Currently Not Collectible Cases
  • Innocent Spouse Relief
  • IRS Tax Discharge
  • Penalty Abatement
  • Stop Wage Garnishment
Types of Tax Relief
  • Installment Plans
  • Dealing with the IRS
  • Innocent Spouse Relief
  • Levy Release
  • Offer in Compromise
  • Penalty Abatement
  • Stop Wage Garnishment
  • Tax Lien Removal
  • Unfiled Tax Returns
  • Audit Representation
  • Federal tax
  • State tax
Range of Fees *
  • Flat rate
Range of Fees *
Pros
  • Multiple positive reviews from current and past customer on multiple online platforms
  • Multiple accreditations
  • No upfront fees to get information about IRS relief program qualifications
  • Quick quiz on website lets you know if you qualify for assistance
Pros
  • Fresh Start Initiative’s partner companies handle difficult tax problems
  • Their services are available in all 50 states
  • Fresh Start Initiative has been in business since 2014
Cons
  • cons Need at least $12,000 in tax delinquency to work with them
Cons
  • cons There’s very little information available on the Fresh Start Initiative website about their partner companies
  • cons It’s not possible to get an estimated cost for services without speaking directly with one of Fresh Start Initiative’s partner companies
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