115 | Scared of IRS Audits? What Every Woman Needs to Know About Tax Debt, Liens & Taking Back Control (with Stephen Weisberg)

For many women, just hearing the word “IRS” can trigger shame, panic, or a deep urge to avoid.  In this episode, tax attorney Stephen Weisberg, founder of The W Tax Group, helps us move beyond feeling fear and into clarity by breaking down what really happens during IRS audits, tax liens, and debt collection.With over a decade of experience, Stephen explains how the IRS process actually unfolds—step by step—so you can understand your rights, recognize the warning signs, and make informed decisions without spiraling into self-blame or shutdown.In this episode we discuss:The truth about IRS audits—and why only ~5% of returns are flaggedWhat a tax lien is (and why it’s not the same as a levy)How the IRS communicates before taking action—and how to respond calmlyThe real deal on those “pennies on the dollar” offers you see on TVWhat to do if you can’t pay—options like installment plans, hardship status & moreWhy taking action early protects your power and peaceIf you want to connect further with Stephen you may do so here:Stephen's website (https://www.weisberg.tax)LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenaweisberg)Ways to Connect with Me and Learn More:Apply to Work with MeGenerate a Life Well Lived WebsiteInstagramLinkedInYouTubeGrab your free Human Design chartFoundational Resources