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The key to dealing with the IRS is to make sure you know your rights and what to expect so you can be prepared. With this book, you'll learn how to prepare for an audit, protect your assets from IRS seizures, and reduce tax penalties. You will also learn how the IRS works -- which will help lower your audit risk and you will be better able to deal with any IRS issues if they do arise.
List of contents
Your Companion for Dealing With the IRS
1. Inside the IRS: What You Need to Know About IRS Operations
2. Filing Tax Returns
3. Winning Your Audit
4. Appealing Your Audit Within the IRS
5. Going to Tax Court: No Lawyer Necessary
6. When You Owe the IRS: Keeping the Tax Collector at Bay
7. IRS Enforced Collection: Liens and Levies
8. The Taxpayer Advocate: A Friend at the IRS
9. Family, Friends, Heirs, and the IRS
10. Fraud and Tax Crimes: Do You Really Have to Worry?
11. Small Businesses/Self-Employed: When IRS Trouble Comes
12. Penalties and Interest
13. Help Beyond the Book: Tax Professionals and Tax Information
14. When You Owe State Income Taxes
15. The Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
16. The 25 Most Frequently Asked Questions
Glossary of Tax Terms
Index
About the author
Frederick W. Daily y is a tax attorney with over 35 years' experience helping individuals and small business owners make smart tax decisions and stay out of trouble with the IRS. He has been featured as a tax expert on Good Morning America and NPR, and in publications across the country including Money Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, the New York Times, and the Chicago Tribune. He is the author of
Stand Up to the IRS, Tax Savvy for Small BusinessSurviving an IRS Tax Audit.