Your Tax Letter Scan result
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What this code means
The IRS says it corrected your return because the estimated tax payments on your return differ from what it posted to your account, and the changes produce a balance due. The notice may also cover other processing changes.
Compare the payments listed on the notice with your records, including any payment applied from the prior year.
General next-step checklist
Verify the notice lists all estimated tax payments you actually made.
If you agree, pay by the date on the notice or review payment-plan options to limit added penalties and interest.
If a payment is missing or misapplied, call the number on the notice with cancelled checks or other proof in hand.
What this result cannot tell you
This tool cannot verify what the IRS posted to your account or which payments were credited.
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