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A few common reasons that a tax audit occurs

On behalf of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Monday, February 24, 2014. One of the common myths about a tax audit is that some tall, ominous-looking man in a black suit -- complete with shades and a hat -- will come knocking at your door, asking you...

IRS Audit Strategy Tightens Due to Budget Cuts

By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Monday, November 9, 2015. The IRS has been forced to tighten it's audit strategy due to recent budget cuts, and IRS Commissioner John Koskinen clearly attaches the reduced number of audits to a 10% cut in...

California Rebates and Credits May Create IRS Tax Liability

By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in California Tax on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. You must be cautious when analyzing the financial impact of California or local agency "rebate" programs, or incentives.  In some cases, these measures can actually translate to additional taxable earnings from the...

IRS Chief John Koskinen Under Increased Pressure

By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Monday, October 12, 2015. IRS Chief John Koskinen continues to experience pressure from many political directions, growing out of IRS audit targeting and the treatment of political groups by the agency over the past several years....