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               STAGE                                                                               CONTACT
               05          Contact IRS if you don’t agree with the information in                  IRS
                           the notice received

               STAGE                                                                        NOTICE
               04          It’s important to keep a copy of all notices or letters with your tax   COPY
                           records. You may need these documents at a later date..


               STAGE       Pay as much as you can, even if you can’t pay the full amount you
               03          owe. You can pay online or apply for an Online Payment      PAY
                           Agreement or Offer in Compromise.


               STAGE       • to minimize additional interest and penalty charges.
               02          • to preserve your appeal rights if you don’t agree.  RESPOND
                           .

                           If we changed your tax return, compare the
                STAGE      information we provided in the notice or letter
                01         with the information in your original return.  READ





                                       The location of the notice or letter number

                                       You can find the notice (CP) or letter (LTR)
                                       number on either the top or the bottom right-

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