How to call the IRS

Do you need to call the IRS and can't seem to ever get through?  Here are some tips to help you reach someone and get the most out of your call.

Some Common IRS numbers:

Main number:  1-800-829-1040

Tax refund status: 1-800-829-1954
Amendment status: 1-866-464-2050
Order transcripts: 1-800-908-9946
Identity theft hotline: 1-800-908-4490
Order forms: 1-800-829-3676
Report phishing/scams: 1-800-366-4484
Taxpayer Advocate Service: 1-877-777-4778
Schedule an appointment at a local IRS office: 1-844-554-5640

An exhaustive list of all sorts of IRS phone numbers can be found at: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/ir...

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DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to render tax advice or investment advice for individual situations. If you have questions regarding your particular situation, please  consult with a qualified tax or investment professional.

The tax information in this video is based on tax law and IRS regulations in place when this video was published, and is subject to the whims of Congress.

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