Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC

Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC Attorney Steven A. Leahy has served the Chicago area and beyond over the past two decades. He works

08/13/2026

If you're still operating as a sole proprietor or single-member LLC, this is worth a serious conversation.

An S-Corp election isn't right for everyone, but for a lot of small business owners, the self-employment tax savings alone make it one of the highest-leverage moves available.

And yet entity structure is one of the most consistently overlooked levers in small business tax strategy.

Most people pick an entity when they start and never revisit it.
Your business changes.

Your tax exposure changes. Your structure should too. 📕

Save this and talk to your tax advisor about whether an S-Corp election makes sense for where you are now, not where you started.

08/12/2026

Collections isn't like an audit. 😳

An audit asks questions. Collections takes action , and that action can affect your ability to operate your business tomorrow morning.

An auditor wants documentation. A revenue officer wants payment.

That's the real difference, and it's why collections problems spread fast if they're ignored.

Even when you do everything right, the IRS can still levy your account, sometimes overstepping what they're actually allowed to do.

The good news: when that happens, it can often be reversed quickly, but only with someone fighting on your side.

We fight this often, and win.

Dealt with IRS collections before? Tell me below. 🔁

08/11/2026

Honored and humbled to receive this recognition.

Grateful for the opportunity to serve my clients and community at the highest level.

08/07/2026

IRS collections only wants your money.

The IRS collection division is actually one of the easiest parts of the IRS to understand, not the easiest to deal with, but the easiest to understand.

Why? Collection employees have exactly one mission: collect the money owed. That's it.

They're not investigating fraud, running criminal cases, or second-guessing your deductions.

Their only question is how to collect the tax.

That simplicity works in your favor, once you understand how they think, you can anticipate what they'll do next and stay ahead of it.

Save this for the next time an IRS letter arrives.

08/07/2026

IRS collections only wants your money.

The IRS collection division is actually one of the easiest parts of the IRS to understand, not the easiest to deal with, but the easiest to understand.

Why? Collection employees have exactly one mission: collect the money owed. That's it.

They're not investigating fraud, running criminal cases, or second-guessing your deductions.

Their only question is how to collect the tax.

That simplicity works in your favor, once you understand how they think, you can anticipate what they'll do next and stay ahead of it.

Save this for the next time an IRS letter arrives.

08/07/2026

IRS collections only wants your money.

The IRS collection division is actually one of the easiest parts of the IRS to understand, not the easiest to deal with, but the easiest to understand.

Why? Collection employees have exactly one mission: collect the money owed. That's it.

They're not investigating fraud, running criminal cases, or second-guessing your deductions.

Their only question is how to collect the tax.

That simplicity works in your favor, once you understand how they think, you can anticipate what they'll do next and stay ahead of it.

Save this for the next time an IRS letter arrives.

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