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- Posted by Jennifer on January 4th, 2009
Lawyer gets 5-cent IRS bill, 4-cent refund
Detroit defense attorney remains confused over two notices
DETROIT – James Howarth is a little confused by two letters he has received from the Internal Revenue Service.
The Detroit defense lawyer received one letter in November that said he owed the IRS money — five cents.
He was warned that he should pay “to avoid additional penalty and/or interest,” the Detroit Free Press reported Saturday.
Howarth said he then received a second letter telling him the government owes him money — four cents.
He was told he would have to request the refund since it’s less than $1.
“When I owe them a nickel, I must pay them. It’s not optional,” he said. “But when they owe me, I have to ask for it.”
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