Understanding IRS Publication 556

By Top Tax Staff

 

After you file and submit your taxes, you hope that you avoid hearing from the IRS for the remainder of the year. However, if your return is flagged for review, you may be notified about the IRS publication 556.

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5 Things You Need to Fight an IRS Audit

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5 Things You Need to Fight an IRS Audit

The IRS undoubtedly wields a great deal of power over taxpayers. Given the authority this agency has, you may believe that the IRS is always in the right during an audit.

However, as a taxpayer you have the right to prepare yourself for an audit and use every resource available to you. You can build a case and prepare for your meeting with the IRS well ahead of time by making good use of these important audit resources.

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7 Things Which Can Trigger an IRS Audit

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7 Things Which Can Trigger an IRS Audit

When you file and send off your tax returns each year, you do so with the hopes that you will not be selected for an audit. In truth, you and every other taxpayer can be selected for an audit for any number of reasons.

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Researching Tax Laws: What You Should Know before an Audit

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Researching Tax Laws What You Should Know before an Audit

If you find yourself at odds with the IRS and need to understand just what is contained inside today's tax codes, you may find yourself overwhelmed by this vast amount of information. Rather than risk being penalized and punished, you should use these strategies for researching and following tax laws that most people do not understand.

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Your Rights and Options During an IRS Audit

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When you are selected for an IRS audit, you may be overcome with worry and stress. In reality, however, going through an audit differs little than any other legal process. 

You have rights and responsibilities that can make the entire audit go by quickly and end with the best solution for both you and the IRS. You can prepare for your meeting by learning how this agency gathers its information and what your options are both during and after the audit.

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Fighting the IRS: Defending Yourself vs. Professional Representation

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Fighting the IRS Defending Yourself vs. Professional Representation

No news is generally deemed as good news when it comes to how the IRS does business. When it notifies you that you owe back taxes, however, you may have no idea how or when to respond.

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10 Most Common IRS Notices:

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With its duty to oversee tax collections, the IRS has far-reaching capabilities to ensure that everyone pays their fair share. If you fall behind on your taxes or fail to pay the correct amount, you may expect to receive notification of your remaining tax obligation.
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I Didn't File My Taxes in Time - Now What?!

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I Didnt File My Taxes in Time - Now What!

The IRS requires that you file your taxes by midnight on April 15. Even with this deadline set in stone, you may still be unable to get your taxes filed in time

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My Identify was Stolen - Now the IRS Is after Me!

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Identity thieves prey on unsuspecting victims throughout the entire year. However, as tax season approaches, these criminals ramp up their efforts to steal your identity and your money.


While you should always remain on guard against this threat, you should heighten your awareness and be ready to act during tax season. You can keep your identity, your money, and your future secure by understanding why and how these thieves operate, as well as what you can do to stop them.

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Will the IRS Ever Call Me?

By Top Tax Staff

Will the IRS Ever Call Me

Scammers and identity thieves are always on the lookout for easy targets. However, they are at their busiest during tax season. During this hectic time of year, these criminals launch realistic scams that aim to steal money and identities from unknowing individuals.

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