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in the "Where's My Refund" tool indicates that the IRS has flagged your tax return for a manual review or a refund offset . This means your refund is being held, reduced, or completely taken to pay outstanding federal or state debts. Key Takeaways of Topic 151

Topic no. 151, Your appeal rights | Internal Revenue Service in the "Where's My Refund" tool indicates that

If you suspect identity theft (1242 code), verify your identity on the IRS Verify Identity site. in the "Where's My Refund" tool indicates that

You can call the Treasury Offset Program (TOP) interactive voice response system at 800-304-3107 to check if you owe debt that could cause an offset. in the "Where's My Refund" tool indicates that