Wondering the best time to file taxes to avoid audits? While there's no guarantee, these tips can help you minimize ...

For many taxpayers, the possibility of an IRS audit can be intimidating. While most taxpayers will never face an audit, it's essential to understand what triggers them, how the process works, and what ...

These red flags could increase your chances of the IRS selecting your return for audit.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. This is the second part of my two-part Q&A with a tax-law expert, ...

Following the April 15 deadline for filing taxes in the United States, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has sharpened its focus on taxpayers who might have committed tax fraud or made significant ...

A stock photo of a Red Audit stamp on a 1040 US individual income tax return. Photographed at 50mp with the Canon EOS 5DSR and the 100mm 2.8 L lens. It is only natural to be worried about being ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) alerted taxpayers Friday, June 1 to the latest versions of an e-mail scam intended to fool people into believing they are under investigation by the agency’s ...

There's no denying that feeling of relief once you e-file or mail in your federal income tax return. Whether you're expecting a fat refund or wound up owing Uncle Sam some money instead, at least the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. With the filing deadline for tax returns less than a month way, taxes ...