{"id":29430,"date":"2017-09-21T16:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T16:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resource-center.hrblock.com\/?p=29430"},"modified":"2020-06-08T17:04:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T22:04:58","slug":"irs-letter-89c-amended-return-required-correct-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrbcomlnp.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/audits-and-tax-notices\/irs-letter-89c-amended-return-required-correct-account\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Letter 89C – Amended Return Required to Correct Account"},"content":{"rendered":"

The IRS\u00a0is requesting\u00a0that\u00a0you file\u00a0an amended tax return.<\/h2>\n
\"IRS<\/a>

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Type of Notice: <\/strong>Return accuracy<\/p>\n

Likely next step: <\/strong>File an amended return<\/a><\/p>\n

Also see: <\/strong>IRS penalties<\/a><\/p>\n

Why you received IRS Letter 89C<\/h3>\n
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  1. You omitted information from your tax return.<\/li>\n
  2. You contacted the IRS to correct the error.<\/li>\n
  3. The IRS sent Letter 89C to notify you that an amended return must be filed to correct the error.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Notice deadline: <\/strong>N\/A<\/p>\n

    Want more help?<\/h3>\n

    Your tax professional can deal with the IRS for you. Learn more about H&R Block\u2019s Tax Audit & Notice Services<\/a>. Or make an appointment for a free consultation with a local tax professional by calling 855-536-6504<\/strong> or finding a local tax pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The IRS\u00a0is requesting\u00a0that\u00a0you file\u00a0an amended tax return. Type of Notice: Return accuracy Likely next step: File an amended return Also see: IRS penalties Why you received IRS Letter 89C You omitted information from your tax return. You contacted the IRS to correct the error. The IRS sent Letter 89C to notify you that an amended […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":605,"featured_media":26114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-irs","category-audits-and-tax-notices"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"IRS Letter 89C - Amended Return Required to Correct Account | H&R Block<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"IRS Letter 89C requests that you file an amended return. 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