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6539C letter explained, in the IRS’s own words
Information provided on your Form 8038-CP is inconsistent with information provided on previous returns. We need to verify certain information in order to process the return.
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What this letter is about
Information provided on your Form 8038-CP is inconsistent with information provided on previous returns. We need to verify certain information in order to process the return.
What you need to do
Send the requested information within 30 days from the date of the letter. If we don't receive a response, we may not be able to process your form.
You may want to
- Retain a copy of this letter for your reference.
- Visit the tax-exempt bonds page for more information, tools and the community letter.
What to do next
- Write down the date on the letter today.
- Look the number up on irs.gov yourself. Don’t trust a link or phone number from anyone else.
- If it says you owe money or proposes changes to your return, take it to a licensed CPA, EA or tax attorney before that date.
Not advice. Not a filing. Verify with a licensed professional. Rules change by year and facts.