A Refund You Didn’t File For or a Balance Due You Don’t Owe: When the IRS Knows a Return You Never Submitted

Quick Review: An IRS refund for a return you never filed and a balance-due notice tied to a return you do not recognize can be two signs of the same problem: someone may have used your identity to file a tax return. Do not spend an unexpected refund or pay a disputed balance before checking […]