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How to Maintain Compliance Documentation for Sales Tax Audits | TaxConnex

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Maintaining compliance documentation is crucial for businesses to ensure smooth and successful audits. Unfortunately, many businesses find themselves unprepared when faced with an audit, lacking the necessary documentation. These certificates validate the tax-exempt status of certain sales and are vital during an audit.

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How not to tank your sales tax audit (part 2)

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The sales tax audit can be one of the scariest – and costliest -- things an online business ever goes through. If you do get hit with an audit, it’s critical to handle the process correctly. Last time we looked at mistakes companies make leading up to an audit (Check out part 1 here). Those under audit often react emotionally.

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Legal Expert Recommends Regular Audit of AI Tools Used for Employment

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Consider having an outside vendor help audit the tool before and after implementation, to monitor for and correct for any potential disparate impact on protected groups. Should human resource and payroll departments be represented for internal/external audits? If you can articulate a business need or advantage to using A.I.

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The Best Audit Defense? Good Documentation

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Just the mention of the word audit can strike fear into a taxpayers heartbut with enough preparation, an audit does not have to be a reason for anxiety. Each year, a number of audits are randomly chosen by the IRS, so the possibility of being audited is unavoidable even if your tax return has been filled out perfectly.

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Navigating IRS Tax Audits: Audit Representation by Mike Habib, EA

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When the IRS decides to audit your tax returns, the experience can be daunting and stressful. An IRS tax audit is essentially a review of an individual’s or organization’s accounts and financial information to ensure information is reported correctly according to the tax laws and to verify the reported amount of tax is accurate.

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How Mike Habib, EA Can Help Los Angeles Business Taxpayers Resolve EDD Employment Payroll Tax Controversies

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Unpaid back taxes, EDD audits, penalties, and unresolved tax issues can lead to financial strain, legal complications, and even the risk of business closure. For business taxpayers facing EDD employment payroll tax controversies, the stakes are high.

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Tax Audit Representation: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Tax Audit Representation Learn how to navigate tax audits with confidence. Facing a tax audit can be a daunting experience, but with the right representation, you can navigate the process with confidence. For professional audit representation help call us at 1-877-788-2937.

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