CP2000 — Proposed Income Adjustment

Income reported to the IRS by employers or banks does not match your return. This is a proposal, not a bill or audit.

What this notice means

Income reported to the IRS by employers or banks does not match your return. This is a proposal, not a bill or audit.

Compare every item to your records, then agree, partly agree or disagree with evidence before the response date.

Read the whole letter and note the notice code, tax year and response date.
Compare the figures with your return, W-2s, 1099s and payment records.
Keep copies of the notice and everything you send. Send proof by a trackable method.
Choose: pay, dispute, appeal or request a resolution program. Get help if the notice mentions a levy, lien or hearing.

Answer a few questions online or speak with our team. We will help you understand your options and the next best step.