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Lea D. Uradu, JD

Lea Uradu, JD - Tax Content Reviewer

Lea Uradu, JD is a Maryland-based tax law professional and legal consultant. She earned her J.D. from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and undergraduate degrees from Morgan State University, summa cum laude. Lea founded L.A.W. Tax Resolution Services, LLC in Baltimore and has served as a tax law researcher, tax change analyst, and expatriate tax advisor. In 2020, she was recognized as both a Face of Baltimore and a World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) Fellow.

Credentials & Expertise

Credentials
  • Juris Doctor (JD)

Review Authority

Lea reviews FileTax.com content for tax law accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Articles reviewed by Lea include her name and review date. Lea is a member of Investopedia’s Financial Review Board and Anti-Bias Review Board.

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Reviewed by Lea Uradu, JDWhat Happens If You Don’t Pay Taxes? Penalties, IRS Actions, and What to Do Next
TL;DR: If you don’t pay taxes, the IRS can charge penalties and interest, send collection notices, file tax liens, and...
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Reviewed by Lea Uradu, JDAvoid These 5 Common Tax Filing Mistakes Before You Submit Your Return
Tax season has a way of making even organized people second-guess themselves. You gather the forms, open your tax software,...
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Reviewed by Lea Uradu, JDCan You Legally Refuse to Pay Taxes? What the Law Actually Says
Many people wonder whether they can legally refuse to pay taxes in the United States, especially after seeing misinformation online....
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