90-Day Letter

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Definition of '90-Day Letter'

An IRS notice sent after an audit stating that there was a discrepancy or error within an individuals taxes and they will be assessed unless petitioned.
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Investopedia explains '90-Day Letter'

You have 90 days to respond, otherwise the audit deficiencies will result in reassessment.

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