How Good People Solve Bad IRS Problems - Nick Nemeth - Manual / Resource - Page 56
End Your IRS Problems
4. Make a copy of your letter and any additional
documentation before mailing it.
5. Mail your letter to either your local IRS taxpayer
office or to the IRS Service Center for your area.
Be patient and wait for a response. If you don’t
get one and 60 days have elapsed, mail in a copy
of your original request along with a cover letter.
Your cover letter should include the date you sent
in your original letter, request a written response
to your letter, and thank the IRS employee in advance for their time. If the IRS rejects your request
for penalty abatement, you can ...
6. Send the IRS another letter requesting reconsideration or write and tell the IRS you want to Appeal
the decision rejecting your request. Often you’ll
have more success with an Appeal than your first
request letter. Do not give up. When writing your
letter, be as compassionate and as real as you can
be ... pretend you are trying to convince a friend or
a family member. It works -and it can save you a
bundle of cash.
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