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CP48 Notice

What does it mean to receive a CP48 Notice from the IRS?

A CP48 Notice from the IRS indicates that you had an overpayment on your tax return and instead of sending a refund check, the IRS has applied that overpayment as a credit toward your next year’s estimated taxes. This notice provides details about how much was applied and where it was applied.

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