he IRS only audits about one percent of all submitted returns each year. Why do some returns raise audit red flags while the vast majority skates by without a hitch? There are specific items that may trigger a deeper tax review on certain returns. To avoid being subjected to an audit, here are the dirty dozen IRS audit red flags you'll want to watch out for.
Avoid These Common Audit Red Flags for a Smooth Return
By Top Tax Staff
10 Common Audit Triggers
By Top Tax Staff
Nobody likes to get audited by the IRS. While the prospect of an audit is bad news, the good news is that you can avoid an audit by learning about 10 common audit triggers.
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