FAQ

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01. What is the IRS Form 4506-T?

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) document that is used to retrieve past tax returns, W-2, and 1099 transcripts that are on file with the IRS. The document gives permission for a third party to retrieve the tax payer’s data. The taxpayer must sign and date the 4506-T.

02. How long does it take to receive transcripts?

Completed transcripts usually are received in 24 hours and some are completed 1-2 business days.

03. How is T4506.com able to complete 4506-T Requests so fast?

T4506.com is an authorized bulk vendor of the IRS, processing thousands of 4506-T requests weekly through the IRS system of data processing centers. T4506.com is the leader in high volume IRS Form 4506-T Processing.

04. Can I contact the IRS directly to receive the transcripts?

Yes, but it can take anywhere between 6 to 60 days to receive the data from the IRS. T4506.com will deliver the transcripts electronically in normally in 1 - 2 business days. Moreover, T4506.com offers customer service and order accountability that the IRS frequently lacks in processing Form 4506-T requests.

05. What is the difference between the IRS Form 4506 and the IRS Form 4506-T?

The IRS Form 4506 is used to retrieve photo copies of the tax returns that were filed by the taxpayer. 4506 can take the IRS up to 60 days to complete. The IRS Form 4506-T is used to obtain IRS Tax TRANSCRIPTS . The 4506-T usually takes 1 business day to obtain from the IRS. T4506.com specializes in 4506-T processing.

06. What is the difference between a Copy of the IRS Tax Return and an IRS Tax Transcript?

An IRS Tax TRANSCRIPT is a line per line breakdown of the full tax return or data filed by the taxpayer or employer (W-2 & 1099). The photocopy of the return is a copy of the return filed. Tax Transcripts are obtained much more quickly than copies of tax returns. The photocopy is obtained by using the 4506 (not the 4506-T) and takes around 60 days for the IRS to process. T4506.com specializes in fast processing of 4506-T

07. How long is the signature date on the 4506-T good for?

IRS Form 4506-T must be signed and dated by the taxpayer. The date is good for 120 days. This rule is strictly enforced by T4506.com and the IRS. Any 4506-T that appears to have an altered signature or data will be rejected by T4506.com and/or the IRS.

08. How much does it cost to place an order?

T4506.com charges per tax year requested. You can order up to four past tax years. Contact a representative at: 866 318-6304 for more information.

09. How do I pay?

We accept major credit cards including: Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, and Debit Checking Card. If you have a corporate account with us we will invoice you by mail at the end of each month.T4506.com does not charge setup fees or monthly minimums for corporate account holders.

10. Are there any Fees to Setup a Corporate Account?

No, there are no administration or setup fees involved in obtaining a corporate account.

11. How do you place an IRS Form 4506-T Order?

Our order processing is fast and simple. You login to our website and create the order online. The T4506.com system generates a Fax Coversheet with a bar code on it. Next, you Print and Fax the Coversheet AND the signed IRS Form 4506-T back to T4506.com. T4506.com's processing system will email you a confirmation when the order is electronically batched to the IRS. When the IRS data is uploaded into the T4506.com system you are sent an email notifying you that the order is complete. After that, you then login to the secure order profile and download the IRS Tax Transcript.

12. How are the IRS Transcripts Delivered?

They are delivered electronically into your order profile on our secure website. When T4506.com receives the data from the IRS an email is sent to notify the user. The transcripts come in PDF format (Adobe Acrobat is required to view document.)

13. How many years of tax information can I request?

You can request up to the last 4 tax years.

14. The Tax Payer Filed an Extension this Past Tax Year. How long does it take the IRS to add the Return to their Database?

It typically takes the IRS 6 to eight 8 weeks to add new filings or corrections to their database.

15. What are some of the reasons why an IRS Form 4506-T are rejected or not processed?

The most common reason why the IRS will not process an order is that the address does not match the tax year that is requested on the form. You should put previous addresses on Line # 4 of the IRS Form 4506-T. Another reason is that the data on the form or signature is illegible. Users are advised to make sure all information is large and readable.

16. If there is a problem with my order how will I be notified?

An email will be sent to the person who placed the order stating the nature of the problem reported by the IRS.

17. Can I speak to a live person at T4506.com?

Yes! Call us at (866) 318-6304. Our office hours are 8:00 am - 5:00pm pacific time.