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Anyone else feel like the IRS is just throwing darts at a board to decide who to penalize? šÆš¤
Nah, they're just underfunded and overworked. Doesn't excuse mistakes, but explains a lot.
Whatever you do, DON'T ignore the notice. That'll only make things worse. Trust me, I learned the hard way š
have u tried sacrificing a goat to the IRS gods? Might work better than actually calling them lmao
Instructions unclear, accidentally summoned an auditor š±
Just a heads up, make sure you're actually calling the right IRS number for amendments. There are different numbers for different issues, and calling the wrong one will just waste your time.
Oh, I didn't even think of that. Do you know which number I should be calling for amendments?
For individual tax return amendments, you want to call 866-464-2050. But double check on the IRS website to make sure that hasn't changed!
Anyone else feel like we need a complete overhaul of the tax system? It shouldn't be this complicated to fix a simple mistake on your taxes. š¤¦āāļø
Preach! š The whole system is designed to keep us confused and dependent on 'experts'. It's a racket.
I'm in the same boat, OP. Been trying to fix my withholdings for ages. The struggle is real š©
Pro tip: if you can't get through on the phone, try contacting your local Taxpayer Advocate Service. They can sometimes help with IRS issues.
This! š The Taxpayer Advocate Service saved my butt last year.
Lucy Lam
Pro tip: If you're having trouble paying, look into an installment agreement. You can set up a payment plan with the IRS to pay off your tax debt over time. It won't help with the penalties, but it can make the overall payment more manageable.
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Aidan Hudson
Anyone else feel like the tax system is intentionally complicated just to mess with us? š¤ Like, why can't this stuff be simpler?
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Zoe Wang
ā¢Preach! š It's a conspiracy to keep accountants employed lol
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Connor Richards
ā¢For real tho, other countries have way simpler systems. We're living in the stone age š¦
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