IRS CP2000 notice
Income the IRS received doesn't match your return. You can agree or disagree by the deadline. Here's what it means in plain language.
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- Check the date and the response deadline on your letter.
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- Review of your actual IRS notice by a tax professional
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- Typically delivered in 1–3 business days
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We read your actual notice and, with your OK, your IRS records. You get the findings in writing.
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Questions people ask
Do you help people outside Huntsville?
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I haven't filed in years. Is it too late?
It is usually better to start now than wait. We help you see which years matter and the order to file them in.
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