Letter 2840C Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the letter telling me?
This letter is confirming an Installment Agreement request you made when you filed a balance due return and confirms the payment date and the payment amount. The letter explains the fees charged for paying monthly and explains how to apply for the Low Income Fee Reduction (if you qualify).
What do I have to do?
Make monthly payments by the due date contained in the letter.
How much time do I have?
The letter contains the due date of the payment.
What happens if I don't take any action?
Failing to make timely installment payments will cause the account to default which could result in levy, lien actions and additional fees.
Who should I contact?
You can call the toll free number provided in the letter. The person who answers the phone will assist you.
What if I don't agree or have already taken corrective action?
If you don't agree, you should call the telephone number on the letter as soon as possible. If you have already taken corrective action, you can call the toll free number to verify that your installment agreement is in place.
