Ova is the plural for ovum, which is the female gamete (sex cell). An ovum can also be called an egg. Its function is to fuse with a sperm cell during fertilization, and create a zygote. This can then go on to create a new organism (offspring).
Three years ago, more than 1.4 million individuals apparently decided they had better things to do than file their 2006 tax returns, even though they were due refunds. In total, more than $1.3 billion worth of refunds from that tax year is still sitting in the Internal Revenue Service account. Taxpayers can still get their old refund checks, which the IRS says could amount to more than $800 for some folks. But the claim, via a 2006 Form 1040, must be made by April 15.
Here are five truths about how many years the IRS to collect back taxes from you: 1. There is an IRS statute of limitations on collecting taxes. The IRS is limited to 10 years to collect back taxes, after that, they are barred by law from continuing collection activities against you.