Did you ever want to be able to actually talk to someone “in the know” at the Internal Revenue Service? Well, here it is: a list of IRS phone numbers and web site links designed to give you the answers you need. It is quite an extensive list.
I only have one caveat: stay away from the dreaded (800) 829-1040. This is the general call number for the IRS and is staffed by those with only a general knowledge in tax matters. So, stick to the more directed numbers.
Glenna Mae is an Enrolled Agent, a specialist in income taxes.