How to Avoid A IRS Audit

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Tip 1 - 15 IRS Audit Red Flags

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by frederique knoet | 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/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to avoid an IRS tax audit

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alvin Jones | permalink

The Internal Revenue Service has gotten much leaner lately.

For further reading: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2015/03/19/irs-audit-taxes/70158578/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - 8 simple steps to avoid an IRS tax audit

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bart Greenwell | permalink

No one wants to be audited by the IRS, so don't make these common mistakes when filing your 2014 return.
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For further reading: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/04/07/your-2014-taxes-how-to-avoid-an-irs-audit.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - Avoid An Audit: 6 "Red Flags" You Should Know

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Narasimha Betini | permalink

Don't make yourself a target - steer clear of these attention-grabbing tax-filing practices.
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/07/avoid_audits.asp ^[4]