Stop overpaying the IRS for penalties you can get removed.

We prepare your penalty abatement request documents for one flat fee. No hourly billing. No surprises. Just the paperwork done right, ready to send.

Flat fees from $249

IRS penalty abatement requests are time-sensitive. Interest continues to accrue on unpaid penalties until resolved.

Is this you?

  • You received an IRS notice with a penalty amount
  • This is your first penalty in several years
  • You'd rather pay a flat fee than hourly professional rates
From $249
One flat fee, never hourly
48 hrs
Typical preparation time
100%
Money-back guarantee

How it works

1

Tell us about your penalty

Fill out a short intake form describing your IRS penalty notice and situation.

2

We prepare your documents

Our team drafts your penalty abatement request, formatted the way the IRS expects to see it.

3

You review and send

You get a completed, ready to file document package. You review it, sign it, and send it in.

A complete packet, ready to mail

  • Your abatement request letter, written from your facts
  • The correct IRS forms, filled out
  • A step-by-step filing instruction sheet
  • The exact mailing address for your IRS service center

Simple, flat fee pricing

Reasonable Cause Packet

$449
For penalties caused by illness, disaster, bad advice, or events outside your control. Includes a written narrative built from your facts.
  • Full penalty abatement document preparation
  • Reviewed for accuracy before it reaches you
  • Delivered digitally, ready to sign and send
  • Email support during the process

100% money-back guarantee

If we cannot prepare your abatement request packet based on the information you provide, you pay nothing. If your documents contain a preparation error, we fix it free. If you change your mind before we begin preparing your documents, full refund, no questions.

What we are, and what we're not

What we do

  • Prepare your penalty abatement request documents from the facts you provide
  • Fill out the correct IRS forms and format the request the way the IRS expects
  • Give you clear filing instructions and the right mailing address
  • Answer questions by email while your documents are being prepared

× What we don't do

  • We are not a law firm, CPA firm, or tax advisory service
  • We do not negotiate or communicate with the IRS on your behalf
  • We do not provide legal, tax, or financial advice
  • We cannot guarantee the IRS will approve any request. No one can.

Penalty relief is a real IRS provision, not something we invented. You can read about First Time Abate and penalty relief for reasonable cause directly on IRS.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Penalty Abatement Center is operated by Atlas Systems Group LLC, a Massachusetts company that builds flat-fee document preparation services. We are not a law firm or CPA firm. We prepare your documents based on the information you provide, and you review and file them yourself.

Penalty abatement is a request to the IRS asking them to remove or reduce a penalty that was applied to your account, often for reasons like late filing, late payment, or a first time issue. It is an official IRS provision. You can read about it on IRS.gov.

We reach out within one business day with a short intake form covering your notice, penalty type, and tax year. Once your completed intake is back, your document package is typically prepared within 48 hours. Nothing is charged until preparation begins.

No. We are a document preparation service. We prepare the paperwork for your penalty abatement request based on the information you give us. We do not provide legal or tax advice.

Most document packages are completed within 48 hours of receiving your completed intake form.

Yes, in most cases. You get a full refund if you change your mind before preparation begins, and you pay nothing if we cannot prepare your packet from the information you provide. Once your completed documents have been delivered, the fee covers work already performed and is not refundable. Full details are in our Terms of Service.

No service can guarantee an IRS decision. We prepare a complete, well organized request package so your case is presented clearly and accurately.

Ready to request your penalty abatement?

Get your documents prepared for a flat fee starting at $249.