If you’re an attorney, law firm owner, family lawyer, or legal professional trying to balance client work with financial responsibilities, this episode is a must-listen.

Host Marcelino Dodge, EA, CTRC, sits down with Merry Stewart of Quick Win Bookkeeping to reveal the bookkeeping, tax, and compliance mistakes attorneys make every single day — many of which can lead to IRS audits, bar investigations, retained earnings problems, and trust account violations.

In clear, non-technical language, they break down how proper accounting systems can:

• Protect your law license
• Prevent IRS surprises
• Reduce client disputes over retainers and fees
• Build stronger cases with clean financial records
• Empower better decision-making and cash flow planning

This conversation offers real insight you won’t hear from typical bookkeeping or tax professionals, because it comes directly from two specialists working with attorneys nationwide.

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Attorneys: Don’t wait for the IRS or the bar to write the next chapter of your practice. Get proactive guidance today.

In this emotional and inspiring episode of The Tax Answers Advisor, we explore how two seemingly different professions — a Licensed Esthetician and a Tax Resolution Specialist — actually work toward the same mission:

➡️ Restoring confidence

➡️ Reducing stress

➡️ Helping people feel whole again

Together, we dig into how caring for your skin and caring for your finances are both essential forms of self-care. You’ll hear how:

• Both fields help clients move from fear, shame, or embarrassment into hope and empowerment
• Trusted professionals create safe spaces where clients can share their struggles
• Transformation — whether physical or financial — often starts with the courage to ask for help
• Confidence grows when people feel supported, understood, and given a path forward

Listeners will discover how emotional well-being, financial clarity, and healthy habits create a foundation for peace of mind “inside and out.”

This uplifting episode is designed for anyone seeking relief — and for professionals wanting to build stronger, more supportive collaborations.

If you’re ready to feel confident again — financially, personally, or both — don’t wait.

You deserve peace of mind, clarity, and a fresh start.

Visit www.taxreliefcall.com or call (719) 359-8789 today to schedule your confidential consultation.

Your transformation begins with one simple step.

Reach out now — your confidence and freedom are waiting.

If you’ve ever opened an IRS or California Franchise Tax Board letter and felt your stomach drop, you’re not alone.

In this powerful episode of The Tax Answers Advisor, host Marcelino Dodge, EA, is joined by Leighanne LaFrenz Nickel, CPA, to reveal “America’s Dirty Little Secret” — the emotional and financial burden of unresolved tax debt.

Together, they explore:

• The key differences between the IRS and California Franchise Tax Board.
• Why state tax agencies can be more aggressive than the IRS.
• Common mistakes taxpayers make — and how to avoid penalties, garnishments, and audits.
• The emotional journey from tax shame and anxiety to calm and confidence.

This episode offers not just practical strategies for resolving tax debt, but also encouragement to rebuild your peace of mind. Whether you’re dealing with back taxes, unfiled returns, or mounting penalties, this conversation will help you see that there’s always a way forward.

Ready to let go of the fear and get your peace of mind back? Visit www.taxreliefcall.com for compassionate, expert help. Your path to financial healing starts here.

Feeling overwhelmed by IRS tax debt, unfiled returns, or surprise tax bills? In this unique episode of The Tax Answer Advisor, Marcelino Dodge, EA and CTRC, sits down with Courtney Cullen of Hippy Hands Massage LLC to explore how tax relief and massage therapy work hand-in-hand to reduce financial stress and help you sleep better at night.

Discover why both tax resolution and massage therapy require expert guidance, patience, and ongoing self-care. Marcelino breaks down the step-by-step process for resolving overdue taxes, eliminating IRS anxiety, and protecting your financial future, while Courtney shares how addressing physical stress and chronic pain can support a healthier mindset for facing tax challenges.

Key highlights:

• How to “peel back the layers” of both muscle knots and financial knots
• The emotional effects of unresolved tax issues—and why shame, anxiety, or even embarrassment are common, but solvable
• The importance of working with licensed, experienced professionals (in both tax and massage industries!)
• Practical self-care tips to ease stress, anxiety, and chronic pain
• Why ongoing support and clear communication are essential to getting—and staying—on track with your body and your taxes

If IRS penalties or painful muscle tension are keeping you up at night, this down-to-earth conversation offers actionable steps and the encouragement you need to reclaim your peace of mind. Whether you're years behind on returns or struggling with a tax problem caused by someone else, you're not alone—and you don't have to face it without support.

Take the next step today:

Book your introductory session at taxreliefcall.com or reach out to Courtney for expert massage therapy and holistic self-care.

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Listen now to start your journey toward financial relief and true relaxation!

In this inspiring episode of The Tax Answers Advisor, host Marcelino Dodge, EA welcomes Vernon Burgess, holistic massage practitioner and founder of Solor LLC in Colorado Springs. Together, they explore the deep connection between financial stress and physical tension, showing how true relief comes when you heal both.

Discover how addressing your tax debt, IRS notices, and unfiled returns can bring the same calm and balance as a rejuvenating massage session. Marcelino shares stories from real taxpayers who found peace after years of tax worry, while Vernon reveals how sound healing, energy work, and movement therapy can restore the body’s harmony.

If sleepless nights and IRS letters are weighing you down, this conversation will remind you—you’re not alone, and relief is real.

✨ Find your calm. Reclaim your freedom.

👉 Visit www.taxreliefcall.com to start your journey toward lasting financial healing today.

If you’ve ever felt the weight of payroll tax problems pulling your business under, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to face the IRS alone either. In this episode of The Tax Answers Advisor, Marcelino Dodge sits down with David Ramirez, an Enrolled Agent, former IRS agent, and U.S. Tax Court Practitioner based in Hawaii, to uncover the truth about payroll tax debt and the dangerous trap of trust fund penalties. Together, they explain why so many small business owners fall behind, how quickly the IRS can act when payroll taxes aren’t paid, and what it really means when you or even your office manager could be held personally liable.

From urgent warnings to practical solutions, this conversation delivers real strategies to protect your finances, your business, and your peace of mind. You’ll hear about common mistakes that turn small payroll tax issues into massive debts, options like installment agreements and offers in compromise, and a real success story where timely guidance prevented a financial disaster. Whether you’re already facing IRS action or just want to avoid the nightmare of payroll tax penalties, this episode will empower you with the knowledge and steps you need to move forward with confidence.

Don’t wait for the IRS to knock on your door—listen now, take back control, and click here to start your path to relief.

Are overdue tax bills, unfiled returns, or surprise IRS collections stealing your peace of mind? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay stuck in fear. In this powerful episode of The Tax Answers Advisor, Marcelino Dodge sits down with tax attorney Eric Green to uncover the real strategies that help taxpayers escape the grip of overwhelming IRS debt. Together, they reveal why the IRS is more aggressive than ever, the costly mistakes people make when trying to go it alone, and the clear, practical steps you can take today to start regaining control.

The weight of tax debt doesn’t have to keep you up at night. With the right guidance, you can move from fear and uncertainty to confidence and relief. Listen now to discover proven solutions and take that first step toward freedom. Don’t wait until the IRS strikes—visit www.taxreliefcall.com today to schedule your introductory session and begin your journey to peace of mind.

What happens when fear of the IRS takes over your life? For one man, it meant nearly a decade of hiding, sleepless nights, and constant anxiety about when the next letter or phone call would arrive. But what began as years of secrecy and stress transformed into a powerful journey of hope, financial freedom, and a mission to help others break free from the same struggle.

In this episode, you’ll hear the raw, emotional story of facing the IRS head-on after years of avoidance. You’ll discover how the burden of hidden tax problems can damage relationships, finances, and even health — but also how there is always a path forward. Most importantly, you’ll learn that you don’t have to walk that path alone.

If you’ve been carrying the weight of IRS notices, unpaid taxes, or unresolved financial stress, this episode is for you. Subscribe now and join us as we reveal the real steps to moving past fear and into peace of mind.

Your journey to better nights of sleep and true financial relief starts today. Listen, download, and share this episode — then take action. Call us directly (719) 359-8789 or visit taxreliefcall.com to begin your own journey toward resolution, clarity, and freedom.

The IRS isn’t going away, but neither is the help you need. Don’t wait another year. Subscribe, listen, and take your first step toward peace of mind today.