IRS Courtsey Disconnects....

Phone Calls Overwhelm IRS System

Due to the ACA tax consequences associated with the individual mandate, monitoring the IRS is more important than ever. To that end, the IRS recently reported that it hung up on more than 8 million customers during tax filing season. This process, referred to as customer service agents as “courtesy disconnects”, occurs when too many people call at once. A person will “answer” the phone for a brief second, and then hang up on the customer, rather than ask the caller to wait on the line for more than an hour. Only 40 percent of people who weren’
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