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IRS Letter on Informed Delivery Today - Help Identify What's Coming

Just checked my informed delivery and theres a letter coming from the IRS. Super nervous about what it could be. Anyone know what letters typically look out for this time of year?

Without more details its hard to tell exactly. The IRS sends different types of letters - CP notices, audit letters, refund notices, verification requests. Could be anything from a simple notice to an audit request. Have you filed your taxes recently or had any correspondence with them?

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I filed back in February and got my refund already. Haven't had any other contact with them

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Might just be an adjustment letter or identity verification then. Try not to stress too much until you actually get it 👍

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Could be anything tbh. I got one last month thinking it was bad news and it was just them telling me they received my response to an old notice 🤷‍♀️

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If its a thin envelope its usually just a notice. The thick ones are the ones u gotta worry about 👀

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looks pretty thin from the informed delivery scan thank god

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Pro tip - sign up for a tax transcript account on irs.gov. Usually any notices will show up there before you get them in the mail. Helps ease the anxiety of waiting!

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Don't panic yet! This time of year it could be a simple CP2000 notice if there was a minor discrepancy between what you reported and what was reported to them (like a 1099 that didn't match perfectly). Since you already got your refund, it's likely just a routine notice that needs a response. The fact that it's thin is a good sign - audit packets are usually thick. Keep us posted on what it turns out to be!

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This is really helpful advice! I never knew CP2000 notices were common this time of year. The thin envelope thing definitely makes me feel better too. I'll check my transcript account like someone else suggested and update everyone once I get it. Thanks for taking the time to explain all that! 🙏

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