About Douglas A. Ralph
Douglas Ralph is a Certified Public Accountant who helps individuals and small business owners resolve tax compliance issues. Whether it’s unfiled returns, unpaid taxes, liens, levies, or penalty assessments, Douglas provides clear, practical solutions.
He has a special focus on assisting U.S. citizens living abroad, who often face complex reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions. He also works closely with small business owners, helping them stay compliant while finding ways to reduce their tax burden.
With experience navigating the Internal Revenue Code and tax laws in over 40 states, Douglas has seen how easily mistakes can happen—especially with foreign income or business reporting. Many of his clients come to him after receiving an unexpected IRS notice, often due to errors from previous preparers. He helps correct those issues and gets clients back on track.
Douglas offers no-obligation consultations to review each client’s unique situation and determine the best path forward.
He has a special focus on assisting U.S. citizens living abroad, who often face complex reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions. He also works closely with small business owners, helping them stay compliant while finding ways to reduce their tax burden.
With experience navigating the Internal Revenue Code and tax laws in over 40 states, Douglas has seen how easily mistakes can happen—especially with foreign income or business reporting. Many of his clients come to him after receiving an unexpected IRS notice, often due to errors from previous preparers. He helps correct those issues and gets clients back on track.
Douglas offers no-obligation consultations to review each client’s unique situation and determine the best path forward.
Tax Agencies Serviced
Federal Tax Agencies
- Internal Revenue Service
State Tax Agencies
- New Mexico Department of Revenue
- Arizona Department of Revenue
- California Franchise Tax Board (CA FTB)
- New York State Department of Taxation
Reviews
Problem Experience
- Unpaid Taxes
- Past Due Tax Return
- Unfiled Returns - No Balance
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Notice of Deficiency
- FBAR & FATCA
- Other Levies
- Foreign Informational Penalties
- Expatriation (Form 8854)
- Tax Refund
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Sales Tax
- Gross Receipts Tax
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Unpaid Taxes
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Sales Tax (Transaction Privilege)
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Other Levies
- Bank Levy
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Criminal or Tax Evasion
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Franchise Tax Issues
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Warrant
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- Sales Tax
- Criminal or Tax Evasion
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Franchise Tax Issues
Solution Experience
- Payment Plans
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Offer In Compromise
- Currently Not Collectible
- Partial Payment Installment Agreement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Penalty Abatement
- Amend Tax Returns
- Lien Withdrawal
- CAP Hearing
- CDP Hearing
- Business Tax Preparation
- Trust Tax Preparation
- Gift and GSTT Tax Preparation
- Estate Tax Preparation
- FBAR & FACTA
- Audit Reconsideration
- Lien Subordination
- Audit Representation
- Estate (Fiduciary) Tax Preparation
- CSED Analysis
- Streamlined Filing Procedure
- IRS Transcript Analysis
- Tax Consultation Service
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Business Tax Preparation
- Tax Appeals
- Payment Agreement
- Penalty Abatement
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Lien Releases
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Other Tax Preparation
- Transaction Privilege Tax Representation
- Installment Agreement
- Financial Hardship
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Offer In Compromise
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Penalty Abatement
- Tax Appeals
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense and Support
- Bankruptcy
- Tax Amnesty
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Tax Court
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Offer In Compromise
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Lien Release
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Business Tax Preparation
- Audit Defense & Support
- Amend Tax Returns
- Hardship - CNC
- Estate Tax Preparation
- Fiduciary (Trust & Estate 1041)
- Tax Appeals
- Tax Amnesty
- Bankruptcy
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Tax Court
Tax Types Serviced
Corporate Tax
Excise Tax
Income Tax
Employment/Payroll Tax
State Sales & Use Tax
Gift Tax/GST Tax
Estate Tax (Form 706)
Taxpayer Types Serviced
Individuals
Sole Proprietor
Limited Liability Companies
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Estates
Expatriates
Non-Profits/Charities
Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC
Professional License & Designations
Professional Licenses
State/Federal
CPA
New Mexico
12/13/2009
Active
CPA
Arizona
12/1/1980
Active
Related Work Experience
| Job Title | Company | Location | Work Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPA | Specialized Tax Resolution Services | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Sep 2020 - Present |
| CPA | Douglas Ralph CPA | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Apr 2019 - Present |
| CPA | Greenback Expat Tax Services | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Dec 2014 - May 2019 |
Education
| Educational Institution | Degree | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Bachelor's Degree | 1973 |
Associations & Memberships
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Contact Information
Address
6627 Agave Verde Way NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87113
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87113
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No
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