The IRS is auditing the credits (like the Earned Income Tax Credit) on your return.
The IRS is auditing the credits (like the Earned Income Tax Credit) on your return.
CP75 is an examination of specific credits you claimed, commonly the Earned Income Tax Credit. The IRS asks for documentation to support eligibility and holds the related refund.
CP75 is an examination of specific credits you claimed, commonly the Earned Income Tax Credit. The IRS asks for documentation to support eligibility and holds the related refund.
The IRS issues Notice CP75 when its records show a specific condition on your account. The notice itself states the amount, the tax year, and the date the IRS is working from. If any of that looks wrong, it often is worth challenging, and confirming the details is the first thing we do.
If you do nothing, the balance continues to grow with penalties and interest, and the IRS escalates toward liens, levies, and wage garnishment. Every notice has a response window, and the options are widest before it closes.
Three steps, whether you handle it yourself or have us step in.
Notice CP75 carries a response date: Respond by the date on the notice. Mark it, because the IRS's next step is usually more serious.
The IRS is sometimes wrong. We pull your transcripts and verify whether the amount and the basis for the notice are correct before responding.
Provide the right documentation the first time. Representation keeps the audit contained. We respond on your behalf and take the deadline pressure off you.
Send it to us and we will tell you exactly what it means and your options, at no cost.
It is a real notice with real consequences, but it is a routine part of the process and every version of it has defined options. The IRS is auditing the credits (like the Earned Income Tax Credit) on your return.
Respond by the date on the notice. Deadlines are strict, so it is best to act well before the date on your specific notice.
Yes. Once we represent you, the IRS communicates with us, and we respond on your behalf. Send us the notice and we will explain your options at no cost.
The income reported to the IRS does not match your return, and the IRS proposes changes.
CP2501An earlier-stage notice that income reported by third parties does not match your return.
CP05The IRS is holding your refund while it reviews your return.
Send us the notice and we will tell you exactly what it means and what your options are, at no cost.
