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IRS Notice CP2000: What to Do When You Get One

July 23, 2026By Lux CPA Team
IRS Notice CP2000: What to Do When You Get One

IRS Notice CP2000

A CP2000 means the IRS believes there is a discrepancy between what you reported and what third parties reported about you.

Step 1: Do Not Ignore

You have 30 days to respond.

Step 2: Verify the Numbers

Compare the IRS proposal against your own records.

Step 3: Respond in Writing

Agree, partially agree, or disagree — always in writing.