 TITLE: How Do You File an Amended Tax Return? CONTENT: Do Taxes Impact My Credit Report?\n---------------------------------\nThere was a time when not paying your taxes had the potential to show up on your credit reports and, by extension, hurt your credit scores. In the past, both paid and unpaid tax liens could appear on your credit reports from all three major credit bureaus (Experian, TransUnion and Equifax). Today, while it's not ideal for your financial health to put off paying your taxes (and it could eventually cost you more), unpaid taxes won't damage your credit.\nWhile your taxes may not directly damage your credit report, anything you owe to the IRS can ultimately cause you to incur additional debt and penalties. END