U.S. taxpayers need to be more alert than ever when it comes to settling their tax debts, because the game has changed—and not in their favor.
According to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s remarks to Congress, the IRS is diving headfirst into the world of smarter IT and artificial intelligence to supercharge its collection efforts.
What does that mean for you?
Simply put, the agency is getting faster, sharper, and far more aggressive at finding people who they say owe money... and making sure they pay up. The days of slipping through the cracks are quickly disappearing.
Bessent made it clear: collections are already strong, and they’re only going to get stronger.
With AI on their side, the IRS can now sift through mountains of financial data in seconds, flagging even the smallest red flags and hunting down delinquent taxpayers with precision.
If you’ve got an outstanding debt, there’s a much higher chance that the system will catch it—and once you’re in the crosshairs, the consequences can snowball fast. We’re talking garnished wages, seized assets, and frozen bank accounts before you even realize what hit you.
The message is clear: the IRS is stepping into the future, and if you’re behind on your taxes, you’re already a step behind. AI doesn’t get tired, and it doesn’t overlook details. If you’ve got tax debt, now’s the time to act—before the system comes knocking.
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The first step to financial freedom is freeing yourself from tax debt. Your tax burden doesn't just affect you—it impacts the entire country, as more taxpayer money is spent to chase you down and bring you into compliance. However, tax authorities are willing to work with you to resolve this burden. They assess your eligibility by considering factors such as your total debt, income, monthly expenses, and your ability to pay. Since not everyone qualifies, it’s important to understand how these factors apply to your situation. Use the calculator below to get an estimate of whether you may qualify for tax relief.