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Im not sure if I am getting a refund since i have to pay money back to the IRS. I want to know if they are getting paid directly or if I have to do anything.

 
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Im not sure if I am getting a refund since i have to pay money back to the IRS. I want to know if they are getting paid directly or if I have to do anything.

If you owe money to the IRS for a previous tax year, the IRS will take your refund up to the amount you owe.  You do not have to enter anything about it on your tax return.  The iRS will take your refund automatically.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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Im not sure if I am getting a refund since i have to pay money back to the IRS. I want to know if they are getting paid directly or if I have to do anything.

If you owe money to the IRS for a previous tax year, the IRS will take your refund up to the amount you owe.  You do not have to enter anything about it on your tax return.  The iRS will take your refund automatically.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
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