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IRS Notices & Letters

“I got a letter labeled CP14 from the IRS, what does that mean?”

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A CP14 letter is an IRS notice that usually indicates the agency believes there is a balance due on a tax account. The exact meaning often depends on the tax year involved, whether a return was filed, and how the IRS applied payments, credits, or prior adjustments. In many cases, the amount shown reflects interest or penalties that may have been added after the original filing. The notice also matters because it can signal how the IRS is viewing the account and what response options may be available based on the taxpayer’s records and correspondence history. Working through the specifics with a CPA is the cleanest way to land on the right move.

In your 30-minute session, the KGOB advisor handling it will:

  • Read your exact situation and tell you, in plain English, what’s actually going on.
  • Lay out your options and the trade-offs — no jargon, no judgment.
  • Give you a clear next step you can act on, whether that’s with us or on your own.
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This page is a prompt to start a conversation, not tax or legal advice, and states no tax-law specifics as fact. A consult session does not by itself create an ongoing engagement. We do not promise specific outcomes or savings. Kohari Gonzalez Oneyear & Brown PLLC — Charlotte, NC.

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