Rockwater Tax represents individuals and businesses before the IRS and state tax agencies, and brings even the most difficult matters to a steady resolution.
When the IRS or a state tax agency comes calling, everything feels heavier than it should. Our work is to take that weight off you, deal with the authorities directly, and carry even the hardest matters through until the problem is behind you.
From a single notice to years of unfiled returns, at both the federal and state level. Move through the ones we handle most.
Years of unpaid federal or state tax, consolidated into one clear plan you can actually carry, then negotiated down where the law allows.
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When the IRS or state reaches your paycheck or bank account, we step in fast to seek a release and replace it with a manageable agreement.
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Missing years prepared accurately and brought current, the step that quietly unlocks nearly every resolution program that follows.
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Full representation through examination at the federal and state level, so the questions come to us and you never face the agent alone.
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For those who qualify, a formal offer to settle eligible debt for less than the full balance owed, prepared and defended properly.
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Franchise Tax Board, CDTFA, and other state agencies, coordinated alongside your federal matter rather than fought in isolation.
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We step in as your representative and act to pause active collection, including levies and garnishments, while we review your full record.
We pursue every federal and state program you qualify for, from penalty abatement to an offer in compromise, to lower what you owe.
We put a final agreement in place, confirm it with the authorities, and keep you compliant so the problem stays closed.
Every Rockwater case is worked by licensed Enrolled Agents and a team that stays with you from the first call to the final agreement.
If you have an unpaid balance, unfiled years, or active collection at the federal or state level, you likely have options. A consultation confirms which programs fit your situation before any work begins.
Yes. We represent clients before the IRS and state tax agencies, including the California Franchise Tax Board and CDTFA, and coordinate federal and state matters together.
Once we represent you, we work directly with the taxing authority to seek a release or a manageable agreement in place of the garnishment or levy.
No. Our Enrolled Agents are authorized to represent you, so notices and calls come to us rather than to you.
Fees depend on the complexity of your case. You receive a clear quote in writing after the consultation, with no obligation to move forward.
A free, confidential consultation about your federal or state tax matter. No obligation, no pressure.
