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LT16 — Overdue Taxes or Unfiled Returns

A letter asking you to file overdue returns or pay what is due.

What this notice means

A letter asking you to file overdue returns or pay what is due.

What to do

File and pay, or discuss options. Ignoring it leads to stronger collection steps.

Before you respond

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

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CP59 — No Return Filed

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