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77: This Tax Accountant Didn’t Pay Taxes for 8 YEARS — Carlos’s Wild Redemption Story
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Carlos Samaniego went from ignoring the IRS for nearly a decade to becoming one of the nation's leading experts in tax resolution. If you're an entrepreneur who’s made tax mistakes (or fears you might), this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.
In this inspiring episode we sit down with Carlos Samaniego, Enrolled Agent, bestselling author, and founder of Tax Debt Consultants, LLC. Carlos shares his deeply personal story — from being a young EMT dodging IRS notices, to a turning point after getting married, and ultimately becoming a national authority in helping self-employed professionals resolve tax issues.
Carlos’s entrepreneurial journey is a masterclass in resilience, mindset, and reinvention. He opens up about:
- How one wrong decision on taxes led to 8 years of IRS avoidance
- The powerful story of redemption and rebuilding through education and mentorship
- Why he wrote How to Make the IRS an Offer They Can't Refuse
- The differences between CPAs, attorneys, and enrolled agents — and why that matters for entrepreneurs
- Common tax pitfalls for self-employed individuals and how to avoid them
- The role of AI in the future of IRS audits and tax collection
Whether you’re a freelancer, small business owner, or thinking of taking the entrepreneurial leap, this episode is packed with invaluable insights.
🔥 What You’ll Learn:
- Why understanding your taxes is crucial to long-term entrepreneurial success
- How to overcome shame and take back control of your financial life
- The best tax relief strategies available to self-employed professionals
- How Carlos’s son — a Naval Academy grad — followed in his father's footsteps as an enrolled agent
📚 Resources & Links:
- Free Book Download: How to Make the IRS an Offer They Can't Refuse
- Connect with Carlos: taxdebtconsultant.com
- Carlos’s Tax Resolution Firm: Tax Debt Consultants, LLC
- Book Mentioned: Never Give Up (co-authored with Dick Vitale)
🧭 Call to Action:
If you're struggling with back taxes or IRS notices, don’t wait. Visit TaxDebtConsultant.com and schedule a consultation with Carlos today. You can also grab his free book for step-by-step guidance on resolving your tax issues without fear.
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