Experienced Seattle Tax Lawyer
Answers for IRS Tax Disputes and Trust and Estate Tax Planning
Boelter & Associates serves individuals and businesses in Seattle, the surrounding counties of the Puget Sound area and across the United States. Since 1979, Boelter & Associates has represented clients in 22 different states and the District of Columbia. Arthur H. Boelter is a former IRS trial attorney with over 35 years of experience in the trenches of tax disputes. This unique background enables him to proactively counsel clients to avoid or minimize estate, inheritance, capital gains and income taxes. Call (206) 587-0000 to speak with Arthur H. Boelter directly.
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Tax Controversies
- Tax Audits & Collection Due Process Hearings — Stop the IRS! We intervene to prevent additional taxes, penalties or collection actions.
- Tax Litigation & IRS Appeals — Arthur H. Boelter and his staff exhaust every defense in administrative appeals or Tax Court to challenge the government's case.
- Corporate & Business Tax Issues — We counter IRS conclusions regarding income tax, excise tax or employment tax, and provide business tax planning.
- Individual Income Tax Issues — We resolve IRS tax problems stemming from unfiled returns, underreported income or overstated deductions.
- Offers in Compromise/Installment Agreements— We arrange payment reductions through offers, installment agreements, or discharge of back taxes through bankruptcy.
- IRS Penalties — We work to rescind or reduce penalties and interest for late filing, unpaid taxes or mistakes on returns.
- Criminal Tax Representation — Boelter & Associates makes every effort to avoid a tax fraud indictment, and can formidably represent you at trial.
Estate Planning and Tax Planning for Businesses and Individuals
- Wealth Preservation — Protect capital gains and reduce estate taxes through sophisticated cutting edge strategies.
- Asset Protection — Protect assets from creditors and lawsuits through approved offshore trusts.
- Wills, Powers of Attorney and Living Wills — Spare family members from difficult decisions and help them pick up where you left off in managing the estate.
- Trusts and Special Needs Planning — Minimize federal estate taxes while providing for beneficiaries, disabled children or charities.
- Family Limited Partnerships and Family LLCs — Explore the pros and cons of organizing a family-owned business to minimize taxation and simplify succession.
- Estate and Trust Planning
Contact Boelter & Associates to discuss your IRS tax dilemma or comprehensive planning needs.

