2010-02-24 00:34:25 - The Tax Lady Roni Deutch – CEO of the nation’s largest tax resolution law firm – is calling for tax professionals across the country to contribute to the Tax Literacy Project, a group dedicated to educating taxpayers.

Celebrity tax attorney Roni Deutch aims to use her recognition to drive attention to a non-profit project that aims to teach young adults about the basic aspects of taxation.

“Hundreds of taxpayers call our office every week with huge IRS tax debts because of bad tax advice, or an improperly prepared return explains Deutch. “If these Americans had better knowledge of U.S. tax laws, then they likely never would have incurred unpaid tax liabilities in the first place. I am committed to helping American taxpayers, which is why I am announcing my support for the Tax Literacy Project

“In addition to a personal donation, I am calling on my team and business associates to make contributions to the group as well continued

Deutch. “I have always supported the use of technology to educate taxpayers, and I am proud to support a group with the goal of teaching young Americans about taxes by using online games, contests, and videos. The youth in this country spend hours surfing the Internet everyday, and I cannot think of a better medium to use to reach out to this group of inexperienced taxpayers. “

According to the “What is the Tax Literacy Project” section of the Sandra Day O’Conner College of Law’s website, the group “aims to informally educate the public about basic aspects of taxation in three distinct, but overlapping, areas: Why we have taxation (the purpose of taxes; the connection between taxing and spending); Fairness of taxation (how to distribute the burden of taxation, including choice of tax base and rate structure); Basic concepts of taxation (e.g. marginal rates versus effective rates and credits versus deductions�

Millions of people recognize tax attorney Roni Deutch as The Tax Lady®. She has been helping taxpayers nationwide resolve their tax liabilities for over 19 years. As an industry leader, she has saved her clients tens of millions of dollars and has helped thousands of families settle their back taxes. To learn more about The Tax Lady Roni Deutch, you can visit her blog or YouTube profile.