Bankruptcy FAQs are plentiful.  Some tax debt is non-dischargable. In other words, it can not be wiped out through bankruptcy. To discharge an IRS debt by filing bankruptcy, typically the tax debt needs to be at least three years old. In addition, tax returns need to be filed more than two years before filing bankruptcy. A tax debt that does not have an IRS tax lien and was not assessed by the IRS in the last 240 days may possibly get discharged.  Schedule a free consultation with one of our expert bankruptcy attorneys in order to review your tax debt. A Nevada bankruptcy attorney can provide options to help with your IRS debt, even if bankruptcy isn't the answer.  READ MORE