- 13 - 189 (2001); Martin v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2003-288. Respondent, however, has expressed a willingness to discuss an installment agreement with petitioners pursuant to proper procedures. Under section 6330(d)(2), the IRS retains jurisdiction of the collection action after the determination is made, and a taxpayer may “request an installment agreement * * * at any time before, during, or after the Notice of Intent to Levy hearing.” H. Conf. Rept. 105-599, at 266 (1998), 1998-3 C.B. 747, 1020. The Court has considered the remaining arguments raised in petitioners’ pretrial memorandum and finds that they are unconvincing. Accordingly, the Court holds that the Appeals Office did not abuse its discretion in determining that respondent’s proposed levy should be sustained. To reflect the foregoing, Decision will be entered for respondent.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14Last modified: November 10, 2007