Ashlea Ebeling
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2,002 appearances
38 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2022
last heard Feb 2025
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WSJ Your Money Briefing · IRS to Waive Nearly $1 Billion in Late-Payment Tax Penalties · 22 Dec 2023
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It was a response to the pandemic.
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Taxpayers were obviously struggling, but it was also the IRS was struggling.
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Huge backlogs of paper tax returns and correspondence.
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and telephone jams, they couldn't really then send out these notices and then they wouldn't have the manpower to respond to more paper.
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It's for taxpayers who didn't get collection notices from the IRS during the pandemic for tax years 2020 and 2021.
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Any taxpayer who owed under $100,000 in taxes for those years
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and they still owe taxes, they're going to automatically get late payment penalties waived.
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It's a big deal.
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It's roughly 4.6 million individual taxpayers who owe for tax years 2020 and 2021 will be eligible for this penalty relief.
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It's limited to taxpayers who owe under $100,000 in taxes for either of those years.
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And people who received an initial balance due notice on or before December 7th of this year.
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It was a response to the pandemic.
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Taxpayers were obviously struggling, but it was also the IRS was struggling.
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Huge backlogs of paper tax returns and correspondence and telephone jams.
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They couldn't really then send out these notices, and then they wouldn't have the manpower to respond to more paper.
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Now it's really...
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Post-pandemic, they've announced they're restarting regular collections.
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So anyone with a tax debt should really be expecting to hear from the IRS.
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The IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said it was fair to those who hadn't gotten reminders to issue this penalty relief.
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It'll be starting in January.
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