Code 661: dishonored es payment or ftd i/b:.
From IRS Document 6209, the IRS's processing codes manual.
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Debit. Used on individual (IMF) accounts.
Dishonored ES Payment or FTD I/B:
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Debit (PJ) I/B Dishonored ES Payment or FTD I/B: 19, 24, 58, 87 B: 97 Reverses a dishonored payment submitted as an estimated tax payment or a Federal Tax Deposit. If not accompanied by a secondary TC 280, a TC 286 is systemically generated.
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What does code 661 mean on my IRS transcript?
Document 6209 calls it "Dishonored ES Payment or FTD I/B:".
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