Retirees with surprise IRS bills: Options when you can't pay in full

Retirees receiving unexpected IRS tax bills face financial strain due to potential IRS errors or miscalculations in tax withholdings. This impacts individuals relying on fixed retirement income, with errors potentially affecting tax liabilities, penalties, or refunds for tax years 2022-2024.

A surprise IRS tax bill can derail your retirement budget fast. Here's how to keep that from happening.