TYPICALLY YOU HAVE 30 DAYS TO REPLY IRS NOTICE. YOU HAVE TWO OPTIONS :
1. LOWEST COST - HANDLE THE IRS INQUIRY YOUR SELF i.e. SELF REPRESENTATION...
2. HIRE A TAX PROFESSIONAL TO REPRESENT YOU i.e. ENROLLED AGENT, TAX LAWYER OR CPA. THIS CAN BE EXPENSIVE BUT ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:
A) YOU ARE FREE OF ALL IRS COMMUNICATION - REPRESENTATIVE HANDLES IT.
B) YOU GET A BUFFER BETWEEN YOU & IRS WHO DEFENDS YOU.
C) YOU CAN DEVOTE YOUR TIME TO PRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES.
CALL KASH @ YAJNIK & MEHTA ASSOCIATES, (925) 963 4891 FOR Q & A.