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IRS CP71C Notice

Annual Reminder - Payment Plan Active

Annual reminder while on payment plan

What is CP71C? CP71C is sent annually when you have an Installment Agreement (payment plan) in place.

What This Notice Means

CP71C is sent annually when you have an Installment Agreement (payment plan) in place. It reminds you of your balance and confirms your payment plan is active.

Why You Received This Notice

  • 1
    You are on an active IRS payment plan
  • 2
    This is an annual reminder of your balance
  • 3
    The IRS is required to send this notice each year

Important Deadline

No deadline. Continue making your monthly payments as agreed.

What You Should Do

  • Review the balance and payment plan details
  • Ensure you are current on your payments
  • Keep the notice for your records
  • Contact the IRS if you need to modify your plan

What NOT to Do

  • Do NOT stop making payments
  • Do NOT ignore the notice

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Recommended Next Steps

  • Continue your payment plan
  • Set reminders for your monthly payments