
Sometimes things go wrong and you cannot make those payments. I know a case where a fellow student defaulted on his student loan payments and paid the penalty at the hands of the IRS. The IRS was actually able to prevent him from accessing his income tax refund. This went on until the student loan amount was completely paid off. The IRS is indeed a very powerful organization.
IRS Garnishment is never an ideal situation for the tax payer. It is however very popular as a method to recoup funds owed to the state. In the case of student … Read more at 2008 Taxes.

Who would not want to have a tax refund straight away? Every tax payer would love to know that their income tax will be refunded soon. What is a tax refund by the way? It is when the tax you owe is less than the total amount of refundable tax credits claimed and the amount of withholding paid. Individual taxpayers commonly receive their federal tax refund through Earned Income Credits, or through paying more than the required tax from previous years.
There are taxpayers who use their Internal Revenue Service tax refund saving plans and continue to get much of … Read more at 2008 Taxes.