I fell behind when I came down with throat cancer and almost died. Two years later these IRS I am trying to clean up some messes but these IRS penalties are killing me even faster. What can I do?

Not sure where to begin or if it even matters. I want to pay my taxes but these penalties are ridiculous.

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It sounds like you may have a valid medical defense as a reasonable cause for penalty abatement relief. You might find this blog post useful. -> www.johnrdundon.com/navigating-the-shoals-of-irs-penalty-abatement-part-2-types-of-defense/

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You don't state what kind of penalties were assessed so it is impossible to give you a comprehensive answer. You begin by stating what the penalties were for.

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