These usually include W-2's and 1099 income items or interest expense items. This type of audit can be handled through the mail with the correct documentation. The IRS office audit is usually with a Tax Examiner who will request numerous documents and explanations of various deductions. This type of audit may also require you to produce all bank records for a period of time so that the IRS can check for unreported income. The IRS audit schedule for your home or office should be taken more seriously due to the fact that the IRS Auditor is a Revenue Agent.
Revenue Agents have much higher education levels and receive more training and auditing techniques.
All IRS audits should be taken seriously as they often lead to other tax years and other tax deductions not originally stated in the audit letter. This trial audit often discloses missing information or documentation. The early detection of problem areas in an audit allows US TAX to help the taxpayer in locating additional documentation that will be critical in proving a valid deduction. Any audit for which Selik Law, A Professional Corporation is retained will take place at the IRS office or at Selik Law, A Professional Corporation office, but never at the taxpayer's home or office. Selik Law, A Professional Corporation never takes a taxpayer to the audit.