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You probably shouldn’t be too worried – you’re trying to do the right thing, after all.
Your best course of action is probably to contact the IRS by mail – return receipt requested -- explaining what you’ve explained here. If you received a letter related to one of these transactions, and it has a valid address, use that address. If you don’t have an address, you might Contact Your Local IRS Office for advice.
Hold on to the mail receipt and a copy of the letter you sent. You’ll want to be able show that you have “clean hands” and tried to do the right thing. This should keep the IRS from assessing penalties and interest if and when they come calling. And if you can, set aside the overage that you received.
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