If you discover you have unfiled tax returns, you can get help from the IRS with regard to sorting out the issue. Help with unfiled tax returns from IRS offers is free, and you can get it in a multitude of different ways. You can get help with unfiled tax returns via the internet, by calling the help service, via facsimile or from in-person contact.
The IRS provides a great deal of information on its website and has a thorough FAQ section for questions you may have. They also allow you to download various forms you may find you need. For help over the phone, you have a few options. You can call the TeleTax service, which gives you a host of pre-recorded messages, providing information on various tax topics. You can use the TaxFax service if you have a fax machine and would like forms faxed to you (although you need to know the order code for the forms). You can also call up the telephone helpline to order forms, and you can call a different, toll free, helpline if you would like to speak to someone about specific questions you have.
If you want a more direct and personalized method of getting help with your tax returns, you can go for getting direct, in-person, help. This can either be through a walk-in service or at a Taxpayer assistance centre. Walk-in services are available at public libraries, post offices and IRS offices. From these you can get access to various tax information as well as forms you may need. Taxpayer assistance centres offer individuals personalised help on business days. You should call the centre before you go to ensure you can be seen. The opening hours for taxpayer assistance centres is increased from January until April 15th, and they even have mobile units to visit remote communities as well as setting up Saturday centres in shopping malls during this time.
