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June 6, 2019
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I got a mail from irs to verify identity asking for prior tax return etc am I getting audited?

  • June 6, 2019
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June 6, 2019

An identity verification letter is not an audit notification.

The IRS is being extremely cautious this year (due to fraud in prior years and an increase in tax-related identity theft) and has requested that a lot of taxpayers confirm their identity before they issue refunds.