Tax Audits
Brevard County Tax Audits
Are You Being Audited By The IRS?
If you are being audited by the IRS, then Buchalter & Pelphrey Attorneys At Law is ready to assist you. Our Brevard County tax lawyers understand the concerns of our clients as they face this process and what needs to be done to protect their rights and interests. Our firm has more than 50 years of combined experience in assisting clients with serious financial matters and is ready to provide counsel that puts their needs first.
How Do You Know if Your Taxes Are Being Audited?
Have you received notification that you will be the subject of an IRS audit? The IRS will audit certain citizens when they believe have not properly paid their taxes. These audits are meant to assess the assets of the citizen and determine whether or not they have been truthful about the information provided in their tax return.
You do not have to face your IRS audit alone. Call Buchalter & Pelphrey Attorneys At Law today or contact us online to speak with our team.
Why Am I Being Audited?
Many people are surprised when they received notice that their being audited. To their knowledge, they filed their tax return as thoroughly and accurately as possible and yet are still being examined by the government. The truth is that there are a number of different reasons why the IRS would want to take a closer look at a citizen's financial information.
Reasons for an IRS audit can include:
- Claiming too many charitable donations
- Claiming too many home office deductions
- Claiming too many business expenses
- Claiming too many round numbers ($100, $50, $500, $1,000, etc.)
- Failing to properly claim additional income
- Failing to make accurate calculations
Should You Get a Lawyer if You Are Being Audited by the IRS?
It is always advised that you seek legal counsel when navigating an IRS audit. Audits can be paper audits or in-person audits (when an IRS rep visits you) and, in either case, it is important that your financial records are properly organized and that you have representation ready to answer questions or tackle any complications. At Buchalter & Pelphrey, our team is ready to do all these things for you during your IRS audit and ensure that this matter is resolved as swiftly and favorably as possible.
Don't hesitate to take action during this uncertain time. Use our online form to request a free case evaluation with our team.