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IRS Audits & Tax Controversy Posts

What happens when the IRS asks questions — audit techniques guides, information document requests, accuracy-related penalties, taxpayer rights, appeals, and the aggressive strategies that draw scrutiny.
Aug. 18, 2026

Cost Segregation Audit Support: How to Build the Ultimate IRS Compliance Folder

When the IRS requests proof for a high-value real estate tax deduction, having an organized audit compliance folder separates a minor paperwork review from a major financial penalty. Discover the exact five documents you must assemble today to ensur…
Aug. 4, 2026

IRS Installment Agreements vs Offers in Compromise: Which Tax Debt Resolution Option Is Right for You?

When you owe back taxes and cannot pay the IRS in full, navigating your resolution options can feel overwhelming. Choosing between an installment agreement and an offer in compromise requires a careful look at your asset equity, disposable income, a…
July 23, 2026

Superseding Returns: The Tax Correction Tool Most Filers Never Hear About

There are two ways to fix a tax return, and the one you can use depends entirely on timing. A superseding return, filed before the deadline, replaces the original completely. An amended return, filed after the deadline, adjusts specific items and cr…
June 23, 2026

IRS Audit Defense: Navigating Conservation Easement Documentation Challenges

Facing an IRS audit for a conservation easement deduction? Understand the critical documentation the IRS scrutinizes to defend your claim. This guide, informed by a former IRS agent, focuses on the specific forms and acknowledgments essential for a …
June 11, 2026

The Record-Keeping Nightmare: How Sloppy Books Can Cost Real Estate Investors Thousands

Welcome back to the blog, where we unpack the crucial conversations from our latest podcast episode on 7 Tax Traps. In this installment, we’re diving deep into a topic that strikes fear into the hearts of many real estate investors: the dreaded IRS …
May 26, 2026

The IRS Dirty Dozen: What Your TikTok Feed Doesn't Tell You

Welcome back to the blog, where we dive deeper into the topics we explore on the Tax Strategy Playbook podcast. In our latest episode, we tackled a pressing issue that's sweeping across social media platforms like wildfire: those seemingly amazing "…
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