About SAM PEWU
Sam O. Pewu, EA, CTRS | Tax Resolution Specialist
Founder, Syncounting LLC
I help individuals and businesses resolve IRS problems—liens, levies, audits, unfiled returns, and large tax debts. As an Enrolled Agent and Certified Tax Resolution Specialist, I provide strategic, customized solutions focused on long-term relief—not quick fixes.
Clear guidance. Strong advocacy. Real results.
Founder, Syncounting LLC
I help individuals and businesses resolve IRS problems—liens, levies, audits, unfiled returns, and large tax debts. As an Enrolled Agent and Certified Tax Resolution Specialist, I provide strategic, customized solutions focused on long-term relief—not quick fixes.
Clear guidance. Strong advocacy. Real results.
Tax Agencies Serviced
Federal Tax Agencies
- Internal Revenue Service
State Tax Agencies
- Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
- New York State Department of Taxation
- New Jersey Division of Taxation
- Comptroller of Maryland
Reviews
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
- FBAR & FATCA
- Other Levies
- Passport Issues
- Cryptocurrency Issue
- Spousal Tax Issue
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Foreign Informational Penalties
- Expatriation (Form 8854)
- FIRPTA
- Tax Preparer Penalties
- Tax Refund
- Tax Return Mistake
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Sales Tax
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Sales Tax
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Franchise Tax Issues
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Sales & Use Tax Audit
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Unfiled Sales Tax
- Unfiled State Payroll Tax
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- License Issue
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Sales Tax
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
- FBAR & FACTA
- Lien Discharge
- Audit Reconsideration
- Lien Subordination
- Bankruptcy
- 4180 Interview Support
- Audit Representation
- CSED Analysis
- Streamlined Filing Procedure
- Tax Refund Support
- IRS Transcript Analysis
- Tax Consultation Service
- Payment Plan (Defered Payment)
- Penalty Abatement
- Lien Release
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Tax Forgiveness
- Business Tax Preparation
- Amend Tax Returns
- Audit Defense & Support
- Tax Appeals
- Offer in Compromise
- 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
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Lien Release
- Business Tax Preparation
- Closing Agreement (OIC)
- Amend Tax Returns
- Tax Appeals
- Audit Defense & Support
- Sales and Use Tax Preparation
- Gross Income Tax Audit
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Offer In Compromise
- Lien Release
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Hardship Status (CNC)
- Business Tax Preparation
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Audit Defense & Support
- Amend Tax Returns
- Tax Appeals
- Injured Spouse Relief
Tax Types Serviced
Corporate Tax
Income Tax
State Sales & Use Tax
Gift Tax/GST Tax
Highway Use Tax
Estate & Trust Income Tax (Form 1041)
FIRPTA
Taxpayer Types Serviced
Individuals
Sole Proprietor
Limited Liability Companies
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Expatriates
Non-Profits/Charities
Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC
Professional License & Designations
Professional Licenses
State/Federal
Enrolled Agent
Federal
3/25/2022
Active
Designation & Other Licences
License Type
Certified Tax Resolution Specialist (CTRS)
Nov 2025
Active
Related Work Experience
| Job Title | Company | Location | Work Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Syncounting LLC | Philipsburg, Pennsylvania | Jul 2022 - Present |
Education
| Educational Institution | Degree | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|
| United Methodist University | Bachelor's Degree | 2010 |
| PSU.EDU | Master's Degree | 2026 |
Associations & Memberships
| Associations or Memberships | Position | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| ASTPS | Member | 2025 - Present |
Contact Information
Address
Philipsburg, Pennsylvania 16866
In Office Visits
No
Book Appointment
Pricing & Payments
Free Consultation
Free Quote
Virtual Consultation
Small fee Investigation
Hourly Billing
Small Upfront Fees
Small Upfront Retainer
Flat Fee Pricing
Contact Me for Details
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Publications
| Publication Type | Publication Name | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | YouTube | What happens when something goes wrong with your taxes and no one seems to listen? | View Publication |
| Other | YouTube | Where Tax Rules Really Come From | Important Tax Cases Explained for Kids and Families | View Publication |
| Web Article | Blog | What Happens When You Have Multiple Years of Unfiled Returns? | View Publication |
| Web Article | Blog | How the IRS Selects Tax Returns for Audit: Understanding the IRS Risk Identification Process. | View Publication |
| Web Article | Blog | What Happens If You Don’t Pay the IRS? A clear, real-world guide to your IRS options—without the confusion. | View Publication |
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