2007 has long been over, yet many taxpayers are still worrying over their 2007 tax returns that we not able to file. Just thinking about the interest rates, penalties and charges as well other legal consequences of not being able to pay up their dues would make one uneasy and even have sleepless nights. Yes, for whatever reason you have for not being able to file your previous year's taxes, you are still bound by law to go and file and then pay your dues or have the IRS ran after you to make you pay their way.
Late filers should really not worry much about these consequences if they are taking immediate action to rectify the situation. If you are one of those who have not yet filed for their 2007 tax returns, you can still file for it now and have one of your problems solves. By filing, you are agreeing to pay you dues and they IRS appreciates your move and will reduce your monthly interest from 1 percent to .25 percent monthly. It would be advisable to pay as much as you can so that there will be lesser base amount for them to put interest to.
Tax payers are always encouraged to pay and file for taxes on time to avoid tax issues and problems. If you have not yet paid or filed for you 2007 tax returns, take immediate action and stop interest and charges from accumulating. See the IRS website for ways and option of late filing and payment of previous year's taxes and don't wait for them to come running after you.
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