Receiving certified mail from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can feel alarming. For many taxpayers, the sight of a certified letter immediately triggers anxiety and questions: “Am I being audited?” “Am I in legal trouble?” “Does this mean the IRS…
For many taxpayers and business owners, the end of a New York State tax audit feels like the finish line. Unfortunately, it often is not. After weeks—or even years—of responding to document requests, answering auditor questions, and negotiating findings, many…
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (NYSDTF) has the ability to conduct audits of businesses in many situations to ensure that they have paid the full amount of taxes. One common form of audit scrutinizes whether businesses…