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Tip 1 - Top Ten Tips for Surviving an Audit | Nolo.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Pierre Gromellon | permalink

Convince the IRS you were entitled to the credits, deductions, and exemptions you took.

For further reading: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/top-ten-tips-surviving-audit-30127.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Ten Tips For Surviving An IRS Audit

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Eleanor Mac Donald | permalink

Don't be fooled. An audit is not painless. But you can get through it in good shape. Here's how.

For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/2006/08/23/irs-audit-taxes-in_ms_0823taxes_inl.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - 15 IRS Audit Red Flags

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by jody | permalink

Here are fifteen hot spots on your return that can raise the chances of a tax audit by the IRS.

For further reading: http://www.kiplinger.com/slideshow/taxes/T056-S011-irs-audit-red-flags/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to survive a tax audit by the IRS

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Oanh Henry | permalink

What to do if you're audited by the IRS.
Tags: tax, audit, taxes, irs, internal revenue service, examination, taxpayer, what to do, return, penalty, correspondence, field, in-person

For further reading: http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/24/pf/taxes/irs-audit/ ^[4]