Refund Offset
Public Group active 4 years, 9 months agoThe Discussion Community for anybody with updates and information related to Income Tax Refund Offsets. The law allows the use of part or all of your federal tax refund to pay other federal or state debts that you owe. A tax refund offset generally means the U.S. Treasury has reduced your federal tax refund to pay for certain unpaid debts. Use this group to discuss any information & updates you have in topics. Join this group and try to connect with other taxpayers that have similar or the same situations and answers.
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Refundtalk replied to the topic Can I Dispute an Offset? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoIf you wish to dispute an offset, you should contact the agency that received the offset payment. Only contact the IRS if your offset payment was applied to a federal tax debt.
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tara berks started the topic Can I Dispute an Offset? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoCan I Dispute an Offset?
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tara berks started the topic How does a debtor know that he/she is in the Treasury Offset Program database? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoHow does a debtor know that he/she is in the Treasury Offset Program delinquent debtor database?
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Refundtalk replied to the topic What does the TOP Call Center do? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoThey have staff at the Fiscal Service Treasury Offset Program who are there to help you understand the process, including what you need to do next. Although they cannot make arrangements for you to pay off your debt, tell you how much you owe, or refund your money, they can tell you whom to call. They will not tell anyone but you about your debts…[Read more]
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Refundtalk replied to the topic How do I pay a delinquent nontax debt owed to the United States? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoIf you have received a delinquent debt notice from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, you can pay your debt online here.
If you owe a delinquent student loan, visit Debt Resolution: Federal Student Aid. For information on paying delinquent tax debt, visit the IRS website. -
Refundtalk replied to the topic Whom should I contact regarding my debt? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoContact the federal or state agency collecting the debt which is listed in the notice you received. If you need information about whom to contact, call the TOP Call Center toll-free at (800) 304-3107. If your debt has been paid in full, or if you do not owe the debt for other reasons, the agency collecting the debt is responsible for instructing…[Read more]
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Refundtalk replied to the topic My federal payment was reduced two months ago. Where is it? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoFunds collected by Fiscal Service from your federal payment are transmitted to the headquarters or central debt facility of the agency and are distributed by that agency. The agency must contact its headquarters for assistance in tracking the funds.
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Refundtalk replied to the topic When is a debt sent to the Treasury Offset Program? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoIn most cases, your name can be sent to TOP if your debt is more than 90 days delinquent. The government agency must determine that your debt is valid and legally enforceable. The agency must send you notices about your debt and provide you with opportunities to resolve or dispute your debt. The agency must also respond to questions and inquiries…[Read more]
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Refundtalk replied to the topic Why is Treasury contacting me about my debt owed to another government agency? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoFiscal Service, a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, serves as the government’s central debt collection agency, maintaining the government’s delinquent debts. One of the ways used by Fiscal Service to collect delinquent debt is the Treasury Offset Program or TOP. Under TOP, Fiscal Service matches a database of delinquent debtors…[Read more]
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tara berks started the topic What does the TOP Call Center do? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoWhat does the (TOP)Treasury Offset Program Call Center do?
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tara berks started the topic What is Pay.gov? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoWhat is Pay.gov?
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tara berks started the topic How do I pay a delinquent nontax debt owed to the United States? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoHow do I pay a delinquent nontax debt owed to the United States?
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tara berks started the topic Whom should I contact regarding my debt? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoWhom should I contact regarding my debt?
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tara berks started the topic My federal payment was reduced two months ago. Where is it? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoMy federal payment was reduced two months ago and the agency I owe hasn’t received the money yet. Where is it?
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tara berks started the topic What kinds of federal payments can be reduced? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoWhat kinds of federal payments can be reduced?
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tara berks started the topic How does the Treasury Offset Program work? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoHow does the Treasury Offset Program work?
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tara berks started the topic When is a debt sent to the Treasury Offset Program? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoWhen is a debt sent to the Treasury Offset Program?
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tara berks started the topic Why is Treasury contacting me about my debt owed to another government agency? in the forum
Refund Offset 7 years, 2 months agoWhy is Treasury contacting me about my debt owed to another government agency?
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