Tax
Jan. 12, 2013
Ensure your tax return does not stick out from the pile
Although tax advisers are supposed to assume that every return is examined, there is no law against trying to make the return not stick out from the pile.
Robert W. Wood
Managing Partner
Wood LLP
333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601
Phone: (415) 834-0113
Fax: (415) 789-4540
Email: wood@WoodLLP.com
Univ of Chicago Law School
Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.
In my last column (Jan. 9), I noted five ways to help make your tax return look plain vanilla and not be audited. Although tax advisers are supposed to assume that every return is examined, there is no law against trying to make the return not stick out from the pile. Here are five more ways to help avoid an audit or ensuing tax controversy.
Disclose just enough
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