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Form 1099-K & Income Matching; Potential Audit Troubles?

Form 1099-K is an information return that reports payment card and third party network transactions.  Previous reports along with speculation supported that the IRS may conduct specific matching of Forms 1099-K to business returns in 2012.    If the business income … Continue reading

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IRS Increases Audits by Mail

If the Internal Revenue Service is going to audit you, it will most likely conduct a mail audit. In 2011, the IRS conducted 1.2 million mail audits, representing a 124 percent increase from ten years ago. In fact, the IRS … Continue reading

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Number Seven of the Eight Small Business IRS tax Audit Areas to Watch Through 2013

We are aware that for many of you, the thought of an audit can get your blood pressure racing.  We want to help you by informing you of audit target areas that might likely come under scrutiny by the Internal … Continue reading

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Number Six of the Eight Small Business IRS Tax Audit Areas to Watch Through 2013

An audit is an IRS examination of an individual or business tax return, to verify its accuracy.  An IRS Tax Audit can be one of the scariest situations a person or business can face. Often times the IRS has a … Continue reading

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Number Five of the Eight Small Business IRS Tax Audit Areas to Watch Through 2013

As we wrote about in our last four posts, the IRS continually analyzes compliance levels for entities, issues and industries by conducting hundreds of compliance projects and initiatives each year. Leading up to the start of the government’s fiscal year … Continue reading

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Number Four of the Eight Small Business IRS Tax Audit Areas to Watch Through 2013

While statistically, the odds are in your favor not to get audited, there is always a risk that you can get audited. As we wrote about in our last three posts, the IRS continually analyzes compliance levels for entities, issues … Continue reading

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Number Three of the Eight Small Business IRS Tax Audit Areas to Watch Through 2013

No one wants to be audited.  That’s why we’ve decided to let all of you out there learn whom or what the IRS has declared “targets” of their audit ‘sting”.  We wrote about in our last two posts, how the … Continue reading

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Number Two of the Eight Small Business IRS Tax Audit Areas to Watch Through 2013

We are cognizant of the fact that many people, just like you, are often intimidated by the thought that they could possibly be audited by the Internal Revenue Service.  As we talked about in our last blog post, the IRS … Continue reading

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Eight Small Business IRS Tax Audit Areas, to Watch Through 2013

The IRS continually analyzes compliance levels for entities, issues and industries by conducting hundreds of compliance projects and initiatives each year. Leading up to the start of the government’s fiscal year on Oct. 1, the IRS has announced emerging or … Continue reading

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