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TAS Tax Tip: Use the Taxpayer Roadmap to help find your way through the IRS tax maze

Use the Taxpayer Roadmap

Did you get a notice or letter from the IRS? Are you feeling lost in the tax maze? Use our Taxpayer Roadmap tool to help you find your way to a resolution.

The tool allows you to input a letter or notice number and explains where in the federal tax process you are, why you were sent the letter or notice, and how to go about responding and resolving the issue.
Information includes:

  • Letter or Notice overview
  • Where your account is within the IRS processes
  • How did I get here?
  • What are my next steps?
  • I need more information resources
  • Where can I get additional help?
  • What are my rights as a taxpayer?

So, if you received an IRS letter or notice and are not sure why or what to do, visit our Taxpayer Roadmap tool as a first step on the road to a resolution.