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IRS Lien Surge Hits Freelancers | Durham News

The IRS is hitting pause on tax evasion with a vengeance—filing 214,000+ liens since 2022, up 36%, as enforcement rebounds from pandemic slowdowns. Even if liens don’t hurt your credit, they’re public records that can block loans, rentals, and jobs. With staff down 27%, automated actions are ramping up—especially risky for freelancers who don’t have taxes withheld. If you owe, respond to every notice: ignore it, and you’ll face liens or levies. But if you’re under $50K and filed all returns, you can negotiate a payment plan—just act before it’s too late. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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