What this notice is about
We made changes to your tax return for the tax year specified on the notice for Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) taxes.
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What you need to do
Review your notice carefully. It explains the changes made to your return.
If you agree with our changes:
- If you have a remaining balance due, pay the amount due by the date printed on your notice to avoid accruing additional interest and penalties. Pay online to ensure timely receipt of your payment.
- Make payment arrangements if you can't pay the full amount you owe.
- If we owe you a refund and you haven’t already received it via direct deposit or mail, you can expect to receive it within 2-3 weeks of the date printed on your notice.
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- If you don’t receive your refund within 2-3 weeks, call us at the number shown on your notice.
- Your refund amount may include interest. Any interest you receive on tax refunds is considered taxable income during the year you receive it.
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- Be sure to correct your copy of your tax return for your records.
If you disagree with the changes we made, contact us at the number provided on your notice.
Frequently asked questions
Call us at the toll-free number listed on your notice.
If you disagree, contact us at the toll-free number listed on your notice.
You can request a payment plan with us. For more information about payment options, review Topic no. 202, Tax payment options.
If you don't full pay the amount you owe by the date on the payment coupon, interest will accrue on the unpaid balance after that date.
Yes, you'll receive a late payment penalty. You can contact us at the number listed on your notice if you’re unable to pay the full amount shown in your specific notice because of circumstances beyond your control. Contact us by the due date of your payment and, depending on your situation, we may be able to remove the penalty.
Yes. Call the toll-free number listed on your notice to discuss payment options or check out more information on payment options and how to make a payment arrangement.
There are other options, such as paying by credit card. Note: There may be a fee to pay by credit card.
Tips for next year
Consider filing your taxes electronically. Filing online can help you avoid mistakes and find credits and deductions that you may qualify for. In many cases you can file for free. Learn more about e-file.
Need help?
- You can authorize someone to represent you before the IRS or inspect and/or receive confidential tax information.
- You may be eligible for free help from the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS).
- See if you qualify for help from a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic.
- You can request a copy of your notice or letter in Braille or large print.
- If you can’t find what you need online, call the telephone number on your notice or letter.