About Patrick H. Wanzer
Patrick H. Wanzer is a native of Indianapolis, IN and currently resides in the Eastside Indianapolis Neighborhood of Irvington. Patrick has been a CPA for ten years and has spent the last eight years helping clients Stand Up to the IRS. Patrick focuses his practice on tax resolution and helping clients find ways to resolve tax issues effectively. Whether through an Offer-in-Compromise, Installment Agreement, Currently-Not-Collectible status, or some other option, Patrick has helped many clients regain their financial footing.
He is also a Certified Tax Representation Consultant and a Platinum Member of Tax Rep LLC (a national consortium of the best tax resolution specialists in the country). Patrick also helps educate people by hosting the Midwest Tax Representation Conference in Indianapolis. In his spare time, Patrick likes to spend time with his beautiful wife Kimberly and their dog Lucy.
Connect with Patrick today for a free phone consultation!
He is also a Certified Tax Representation Consultant and a Platinum Member of Tax Rep LLC (a national consortium of the best tax resolution specialists in the country). Patrick also helps educate people by hosting the Midwest Tax Representation Conference in Indianapolis. In his spare time, Patrick likes to spend time with his beautiful wife Kimberly and their dog Lucy.
Connect with Patrick today for a free phone consultation!
Tax Agencies Serviced
Federal Tax Agencies
- Internal Revenue Service
State Tax Agencies
- Indiana Department of Revenue
- Illinois Department of Revenue
- Michigan Department of Treasury
- Ohio Department of Taxation
- Kentucky Department of Revenue
Reviews
Recommended by
Stephen B. Kass
Advised on Tax Case | Feb 21, 2026
Recommended by
Marcelino Dodge
Worked on Case Together | Apr 16, 2024
Reviewed by
Anonymous
Advised on Unpaid Taxes |
Dec 26, 2025
Reviewed by
Anonymous
Advised on Tax Audit or Examination |
Sep 27, 2025
Problem Experience
- Unpaid Taxes
- Past Due Tax Return
- Wage Garnishment
- Unfiled Returns - No Balance
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Notice of Determination
- Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
- Notice of Deficiency
- Other Levies
- Spousal Tax Issue
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Preparer Penalties
- Tax Refund
- Tax Return Mistake
- FBAR & FATCA
- Passport Issues
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Wage Garnishment
- Treasury Offset
- Tax Warrant
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Sales Tax
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Wage Garnishment
- Responsible Person Penalty
- Tax Lien
- Bank Levy
- Tax Penalties
- Treasury Offset
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Sales Tax
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Sales Tax
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Sales Tax
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Unpaid Sales Taxes
- Unfiled Sales Taxes
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
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Lien Withdrawal
- CAP Hearing
- CDP Hearing
- Business Tax Preparation
- Trust Tax Preparation
- Gift and GSTT Tax Preparation
- Estate Tax Preparation
- Lien Discharge
- Audit Reconsideration
- Lien Subordination
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Fraud Examination Support
- Audit Representation
- Estate (Fiduciary) Tax Preparation
- Streamlined Filing Procedure
- IRS Transcript Analysis
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Warrant Release
- Offer in Compromise
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Audit Defense & Support
- Tax Appeals
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Tax Amnesty
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Installment Payment Plan
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Penalty Abatement
- Lien Release
- Offer In Compromise
- Business Tax Preparation
- Audit Defense & Support
- Amend Tax Returns
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Tax Amnesty
- Tax Appeals
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Offer In Compromise
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Lien Release
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Business Tax Preparation
- Tax Appeals
- Tax Amnesty
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Offer In Compromise
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Lien Release
- Tax Amnesty
- Audit Defense & Support
- Business Tax Preparation
- Tax Appeals
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Amend Tax Returns
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Lien Release
- Offer In Compromise
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Business Tax Preparation
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Tax Appeals
- Audit Defense & Support
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Tax Amnesty
Tax Types Serviced
Corporate Tax
Income Tax
Employment/Payroll Tax
State Sales & Use Tax
Gift Tax/GST Tax
Estate Tax (Form 706)
Estate & Trust Income Tax (Form 1041)
Taxpayer Types Serviced
Individuals
Sole Proprietor
Limited Liability Companies
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Estates
Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC
Professional License & Designations
Professional Licenses
State/Federal
CPA
Indiana
10/1/2014
Active
Designation & Other Licences
License Type
Certified Tax Representation Consultant (CTRC)
Aug 2023
Active
Related Work Experience
| Job Title | Company | Location | Work Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner - Director Tax Resolution | Breakthrough Tax Resolution LLC | Indianapolis, Indiana | Oct 2024 - Present |
| Trainer | Tax Rep Network | Indianapolis, Indiana | Jan 2024 - Present |
| Director | Midwest Tax Representation Conference | Indianapolis, Indiana | Oct 2023 - Present |
| Tax Resolution Director | Edgewater CPA Group | Indianapolis, Indiana | Oct 2021 - Oct 2024 |
| Manager | Alerding CPA Group | Indianapolis, Indiana | Oct 2020 - Oct 2021 |
| Senior Manager | Somerset CPAs and Advisors | Indianapolis, Indiana | Dec 2019 - Oct 2020 |
| Instructor | Becker Conviser CPA Review | Indianapolis, Indiana | Jan 2016 - Dec 2019 |
| Owner and CPA | Wanzer Financial | Indianapolis, Indiana | Oct 2014 - Dec 2019 |
Education
| Educational Institution | Degree | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Bloomington | Bachelor's Degree | 1995 |
| Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis | Master's Degree | 2006 |
Associations & Memberships
| Associations or Memberships | Position | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Rep LLC | Platinum Member | 2022 - Present |
Contact Information
Address
7216 E Washington St
Indianapolis, Indiana 46219
Indianapolis, Indiana 46219
In Office Visits
No
Book Appointment
Pricing & Payments
Flat Fee Pricing
Visa
Mastercard
Money Order
Check
Cash
Publications
| Publication Type | Publication Name | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Book | TG Publishing | The Power of Why Not: Breaking Boundaries; Redefining Possibilities | View Publication |
| Book | TG Publishing | Drop the P: How to Go From Tax Prep to Tax Rep | View Publication |
| Book | Independently Published | Break Free From the IRS: Taxes & Divorce - A Match Not Made in Heaven | View Publication |
| Book | Independently Published | Break Free From the IRS: How to Resolve Tax Debt and Reclaim Your Freedom | View Publication |
| Web Article | Edgewater CPA Group | How to Set Financial Goals for Your Small Business in 5 Steps | View Publication |
| Web Article | Edgewater CPA Group | Leveraging Bookkeeping Services for Business Growth | View Publication |
| Web Article | Edgewater CPA Group | 3 Common Payroll Tax Issues | View Publication |
| Web Article | Edgewater CPA Group Blog | Understanding the Cash Conversion Cycle | View Publication |
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