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If I owed for my 2016 federal taxes, will it automatically be taken out of my 2017 federal taxes?

 
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If I owed for my 2016 federal taxes, will it automatically be taken out of my 2017 federal taxes?

Yes if you have unpaid tax then the IRS will seize your refund for 2017. You do not have to enter anything on your tax return about it. The IRS knows and will take care of it 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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If I owed for my 2016 federal taxes, will it automatically be taken out of my 2017 federal taxes?

Yes if you have unpaid tax then the IRS will seize your refund for 2017. You do not have to enter anything on your tax return about it. The IRS knows and will take care of it 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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