That Notice claiming you could owe $8,241 is not from IRS
The post card that my client received stated “Amount that could be do immediately: $8,241.00*.” If you received a similar postcard that looks like it came from the IRS with the alarming words “Intent to seize your property or rights to property” you probably are a bit alarmed. Well, don’t be. Despite auditprotection.com’s attempts, it is not from the Internal Revenue Service. Instead, it is from auditprotection.com, a Florida company that will try to sell you on a monthly charge in the rare event that the IRS actually audits you. If the IRS is planning to audit a taxpayer, they send all there notices on letters with IRS letterhead. Here is what the postcard looks like: