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These three transcript codes get a lot of attention:
A 570 or 971 does not automatically mean an audit. It can mean the IRS needs more time, sent a notice, is matching information, or is holding the account for another reason.
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These three transcript codes get a lot of attention:
- 570 usually means an account action or hold is pending.
- 971 often means a notice or other action was issued.
- 846 usually means a refund was issued.
A 570 or 971 does not automatically mean an audit. It can mean the IRS needs more time, sent a notice, is matching information, or is holding the account for another reason.
When asking for help, include the code sequence and dates, not your full transcript image.