Getting information out of the Missoula IRS office is next to impossible.

Q) Getting information out of the Missoula IRS office is next to impossible. person who records the message talks way to fast making it hard to comprehend or write down what she is saying. I call the help line and am forwarded to a tax attorney, which is not what I want. I want an answer to a simple question

A) If you are having difficulty getting information from the Missoula IRS office, you may try a few different options to get your question answered:

1. IRS website: The IRS website (www.irs.gov) has a wealth of information on various tax-related topics, including forms and publications, FAQs, and a search function. You may be able to find the answer to your question here.
2. IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs): You may visit an IRS TAC in person to get assistance with your tax-related questions. Appointments may be required.
3. IRS toll-free help line: You can call the IRS toll-free help line at 1-800-829-1040 for assistance with your tax-related questions. The hours of operation are Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.
4. Tax professional: You can consider consulting with a tax professional who specializes in your specific tax issue.

Note: Keep in mind that during tax season, the IRS help lines may be busy, so you may have to wait on hold for a while.