April Fools! Gotcha! In this episode of Dr. Friday’s Tax Tips, Dr. Friday clarifies that while the IRS is indeed hiring new employees, they are not out to get taxpayers who file and pay their taxes on time. Dr. Friday reminds listeners that the IRS is primarily a collection agency and encourages those who need help with IRS issues to reach out to her office at 615-367-0819.
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G’day, I’m Dr. Friday, president of Dr. Friday’s Tax and Financial Firm. To get more info, go to www.drfriday.com. This is a one minute moment.
Alert! The IRS is hiring hundreds of thousands of armed revenue officers. Gotcha! April Fool’s Day! I know many of you guys have come in my office saying, “Oh my God, they’re going to come to my doors with guns out.” Come on people, this is the IRS, they’re a collection agency, that’s what they do. There is going to be some new hires, but they’re not just out for you. If you’re filing your taxes on time, paying your taxes on time, all in all, you’re in good shape. Don’t let this April Fool’s fool you, and don’t let it scare you. The IRS is here to try to handle the IRS issues. If you need help with them, just call me, 615-367-0819.
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