Episode

COVID Penalty Refunds? Why Taxpayers May Need to Act by July 10

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The Clinton Donnelly Show
Published
May 7, 2026
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Summary

Some taxpayers may need to act before July 10, 2026 , to preserve refund or abatement claims for certain COVID-era IRS penalties and interest. In this episode, Clinton Donnelly explains why the Kwong ruling may matter for taxpayers who were assessed IRS penalties, fees, or interest during the COVID-era deadline period. Clinton breaks down: Why COVID-era IRS deadline relief matters How some taxpayers may have been charged penalties during the affected period Why Form 843 may be used to request a refund or abatement Why certified mail and proof of delivery matter Why relief may not happen automatically Why timing matters before the July 10, 2026 deadline This episode is especially relevant for taxpayers, tax professionals, business owners, crypto investors, and anyone who may have faced IRS penalties or interest during the COVID period. ✅ Book a Kwong ruling review: https://calendly.com/crypto-tax-audit/kwong-ruling?month=2026-05 📖 Read the full CryptoTaxAudit breakdown: https://www.cryptotaxaudit.com/blog/kwong-penalty-interest-abatement-covid-tax-deadlines 💼 CryptoTaxAudit consultation: https://www.cryptotaxaudit.com/crypto-tax-consultation This episode is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax, or financial advice. Tax laws and IRS procedures can change, and every situation is unique. You should consult with a qualified tax professional before taking any action based on this content. Listening to this episode does not create a client relationship with Clinton Donnelly or CryptoTaxAudit. LinksDisclaimer