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CRITICAL - IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED

IRS Notice CP504: Final Notice Before Levy

This is a serious notice. The IRS is warning you that they intend to seize your assets if you don't take immediate action. Time is critical.

THIS IS YOUR FINAL WARNING

The IRS can legally seize your bank accounts, wages, property, and other assets after sending this notice. You typically have only 30 days to respond before collection action begins.

What Does CP504 Mean?

CP504 is the IRS's final notice before they begin seizing your assets. This notice means:

  • You've ignored previous notices about unpaid taxes
  • The IRS is legally authorized to begin collection actions
  • They can seize bank accounts, wages, and property
  • This is your last chance to resolve the matter voluntarily

Immediate Action Required

Option 1: Pay the Full Amount

  • • Pay immediately to stop all collection actions
  • • Use the payment voucher or pay online at IRS.gov
  • • Keep proof of payment for your records
  • • This completely resolves the matter

Option 2: Request a Payment Plan

  • • Contact the IRS immediately to arrange payments
  • • Apply online for installment agreements
  • • May require financial disclosure
  • • Setup fees and interest will apply

Option 3: Get Professional Representation

  • • Tax professionals can negotiate on your behalf
  • • May be able to reduce the amount owed
  • • Can explore settlement options
  • • Provides legal protection and expertise

What the IRS Can Seize

If you don't respond to this notice, the IRS can legally seize:

  • • Bank accounts and savings
  • • Wages and salary (garnishment)
  • • Business income and assets
  • • Real estate property
  • • Vehicles and personal property
  • • Retirement accounts (in some cases)
  • • Investment accounts
  • • Other valuable assets

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