Major changes to lien process.

• Position: IRS NEWS - Brief article

To help Struggling taxpayers, the IRS announced a series of new steps to help people get a fresh start with their tax liabilities. Specifically, the IRS' new policies and programs are designed to help taxpayers pay back taxes and avoid tax liens. The changes include:

* Significantly increasing the dollar threshold when liens are generally issued, resulting in fewer tax liens.

* Making it easier for taxpayers to obtain lien withdrawals after paying a tax bill.

* Withdrawing liens in most cases where a taxpayer enters...