IRS Notices & Letters
“I got an LT11 letter from the IRS, how should I understand it?”
An LT11 letter usually signals that the IRS is moving a collection matter forward, often after earlier notices have gone unanswered or a balance remains unresolved. The meaning can depend on what tax periods are involved, whether the notice relates to income tax or another federal tax, and whether the account shows an unpaid balance, a missing return, or a prior arrangement that changed. It also matters whether the letter reflects a final notice before enforced collection activity or simply a request to review the account. The exact wording and any attachments often shape how serious the issue appears. A short conversation with a CPA can sort out what applies to your specific numbers.
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.
“Why did I receive an IRS LT11 notice, and what does it mean?”
“I received an LT11 from the IRS, what does it mean and what are my next steps?”
“What is an LT11 notice from the IRS, and how do I deal with it?”
“How do I respond to an LT11 notice from the IRS?”
“Someone filed a fraudulent unemployment claim using my social security number and I received a 1099-G, how do I prove to the IRS that I did not receive this money?”
“I got a CP11 notice claiming I miscalculated my taxes and now owe money, what specific documents do I need to mail back to prove my original return was correct?”
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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