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Online Payment Agreements Main Line Association for Continuing Education October 16, 2014 William Mealy Senior Stakeholder Liaison
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Simplicity and convenience Fewer defaults Fewer posting errors Reduced Cost OPA Goals
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Benefits to Taxpayers Fully automated Interactive Streamlined Immediate approval notification
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Benefits to Taxpayer No direct personal contact Taxpayer or Rep self-qualifies and applies Education Lower costs
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Payment Options Full pay in 10 days Full pay in 11 – 120 days Monthly payments
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Who Can Use OPA Individuals Businesses Their Representatives
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Criteria – Individual Taxpayers Any type of tax Owe $50,000 or less All required returns filed Minimum payment amount
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Additional Requirement Individuals If – Aggregate balance $25,001 - $50,000 Then – Direct Debit agreement required
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Criteria – Business Taxpayers Owe $25,000 or less All required returns filed Full pay within 24 months
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Additional Requirement Businesses If – $10,001 - $25,000 owed Then – Payments must be by Direct Debit
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Finding the Online Application At IRS.gov Tools – Online Payment Agreement Application Payments tab – Apply for an Online Payment Agreement Key word OPA
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OPA Landing Page
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Information Needed Individual Taxpayers PIN (can create one) SSN or ITIN Date of birth Caller ID number (see tax due notice), or AGI from prior year Bank name and address Employer name and address Payment amount and monthly due date
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Information Needed Business Taxpayers EIN Business Address Date business established Caller ID number Bank name and address Payment amount and monthly due date
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Additional OPA Features Regular installment agreement changes– – Due date – Amount – Switch to direct debit or payroll deduction Change short term agreement to monthly payment plan
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Feedback - Questions Have you tried OPA? Problems? Impressions? Questions? Your feedback will be captured and used to improve the online application
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William Mealy Senior Stakeholder Liaison IRS Small Business/Self-Employed Division 215-861-1450 Contact Information
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