Tax Matters
Tax questions and tax disputes.
A tax notice is easier to address when you know what it is asking.
Tax letters can involve deadlines, balances, missing returns or requests for information. Start by identifying the agency, notice date, tax year and response deadline—without sharing taxpayer identification numbers.
This area includes IRS or California notices, tax debt, audits, collection matters and business tax concerns. The notice title or number can help later, but sensitive identifiers do not belong in the first form.
Common situations in this area
- Tax agency notices
- Tax debts
- Audits
- Business tax matters
What Should I Have Ready?
- Tax agency and notice date
- Tax year or period involved
- Personal or business matter
- Response or hearing deadline
To begin, the topic and location are enough. Don’t include identification numbers, documents or confidential details.
Explore other areasFrequently asked questions
Should I enter my taxpayer or Social Security number?
No. Do not place taxpayer IDs, Social Security numbers, account numbers or copies of returns in the initial request.
Is NEED A LAWYER? a law firm?
No. NEED A LAWYER? helps you take the first steps toward finding a lawyer. It does not provide legal advice or representation. Operator information appears in the legal notices.
What Happens Next?
Our team reviews what you share and may follow up using your preferred contact method. If a participating lawyer is available for your situation, we’ll tell you who they are and ask your permission before sharing your information with that lawyer.