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Level 2
January 25, 2023
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8379 still needed?

  • January 25, 2023
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I just learned that there is a 10 year limit on how long the IRS can pursue collection on a past tax debt. Each year my husband has been filing a 8379 Injured Spouse form regarding my old tax debt from before we were married. How do we find out if it is no longer needed? 

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DawnC
Level 15
January 25, 2023

You can check your tax account at the IRS.   Use this link to view your tax balances.  

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