Work product

Strategy

Option ordering, sequencing, and implementation roadmap tied to the same case record.

If you adopt this tomorrow: You scope and present a ranked Strategy report tied to the IRS ledger and 433 profile — then seed the work plan without rebuilding the narrative.

Ranked programs with rationale and a phased sequence your team can defend.

RESOHarborview Tax Resolution
RESO AdvisorDW

Strategy report · ranked options

Marcus Webb · scored against the IRS ledger and the 433-A financial profile

Decision Confidence · High
1
Partial-Pay Installment AgreementRecommended

Best fit: NDI ~$640/mo against open CSED windows; lien stays but enforcement pauses.

$640/mo
2
Currently Not CollectibleViable

Fallback if hardship documentation supports — revisits at each CSED.

Hardship
3
Offer in CompromiseLow probability

RCP ~$41k exceeds realistic offer; equity in retirement flagged.

RCP $41k

Why #1 wins

·NDI supports $640/mo without hardship

·Open CSED windows favor installment

·Lien remains; levy risk pauses on setup

Phased plan

01Clear compliance

02File 2022 return

03Submit PPIA

04Request lien withdrawal

At a glance

Ranked program optionsOIC, PPIA, CNC, and penalty abatement scored against the ledger and the 433 profile.
Caution flags & sequencingPrerequisites, order of operations, and the path to the resolution documented.
An implementation roadmapDated steps the work plan seeds the moment the strategy is sold.
A billable advisory deliverableA Strategy report you scope, present, and bill before implementation begins.

Strategy that matches the IRS file

Resolution planning is not a slide deck in someone's head. It is the governed work product that orders options, documents caution flags, and sequences implementation — congruent with Discovery on the same case.

What firms deliver

The Strategy report is the deliverable: a governed document that ranks the viable programs, records the caution flags, and sequences implementation against the IRS file and the financial profile. It is the artifact you scope, present, and bill — distinct from the tracker that runs the work afterward.

  • Ranked resolution options with rationale tied to ledger and financial profile
  • Phased action sequence your team can execute and defend
  • Scope-ready language for engagement packaging
  • Implementation handoff without reinventing the case narrative

The Strategy report: ranked programs with rationale and a phased sequence your team can defend.

RESOHarborview Tax Resolution
RESO AdvisorDW

Strategy report · ranked options

Marcus Webb · scored against the IRS ledger and the 433-A financial profile

Decision Confidence · High
1
Partial-Pay Installment AgreementRecommended

Best fit: NDI ~$640/mo against open CSED windows; lien stays but enforcement pauses.

$640/mo
2
Currently Not CollectibleViable

Fallback if hardship documentation supports — revisits at each CSED.

Hardship
3
Offer in CompromiseLow probability

RCP ~$41k exceeds realistic offer; equity in retirement flagged.

RCP $41k

Why #1 wins

·NDI supports $640/mo without hardship

·Open CSED windows favor installment

·Lien remains; levy risk pauses on setup

Phased plan

01Clear compliance

02File 2022 return

03Submit PPIA

04Request lien withdrawal

Where it sits in the engagement

Strategy is the plan; the Resolution tracker is the execution. Once strategy is delivered, the same case record drives the work plan — attested steps, IRS-sourced deadlines, and stage gates — so nothing falls between the strategy and the filing.

  • Generate strategy.
  • Deliver professional work product.
  • Guide implementation.
  • Verify work performed.

After strategy is delivered, the Resolution tracker runs the work plan — attested steps and dated next actions on the same case.

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RESOHarborview Tax Resolution
RESO AdvisorDW

Resolution · work plan

Offer in Compromise

Preparing

Seeded from the OIC playbook · 2 of 4 steps attested · next action dated

433-A(OIC) / 433-B(OIC) financial package prepared

Attested · evidence on file

Done · Apr 28PR

Form 656 prepared and signed

Attested · evidence on file

Done · May 4PR

Offer package mailed to COIC unit

Next · evidence on file

Due in 3 daysPR

Offer acknowledged — TC 480 posted

Planned · evidence on file

Projected Jul 30PR

Repeatable · defensible

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