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Posted by Ernie Klein on February 14, 2008, 12:15 am
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> > We received a CP2501 letter saying that the IRS received 7 1099-B
> > reports that were not included on our 2006 return.
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> That seems to me to be one of those computer generated matching
> notices.
Yes, it seems to be computer generated.
> You have to go through it in detail to be certain what it is really
> looking for.
I have done that, but nothing stands out.
> Calling the number on the notice should shed some light on the
> situation.
I tried that. The "call for assistance" number given (1-800-829-3009)
seems to be nothing more than a canned, (push 3 to hear...) FAQ. I
didn't find any way to actually talk to a human - in other words - a
useless waste of time.
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-Ernie-
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