Critical — Act Immediately
Understanding IRS Notice CP297:
Final Notice of Intent to Levy — Business
and How to Respond
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The Raw Code: What CP297 Actually Says
This is the IRS's final notice before levying your business assets, accounts receivable, or business bank accounts. You have 30 days to request a hearing.
The Detangler™ — Plain English
Same as CP90 but they're coming for your BUSINESS. Bank accounts, receivables, equipment — all on the table. If they levy your business accounts, you can't make payroll. 30 days. File the hearing request. NOW.
What You Must Do Now
File Form 12153 immediately. Business levy can kill operations overnight. Retain an Enrolled Agent today.
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What is IRS Notice CP297?
This is the IRS's final notice before levying your business assets, accounts receivable, or business bank accounts. You have 30 days to request a hearing.
What should I do when I receive CP297?
File Form 12153 immediately. Business levy can kill operations overnight. Retain an Enrolled Agent today.
How serious is IRS Notice CP297?
Critical — Act Immediately. Immediate professional representation is strongly advised.