Requesting Transcripts from The IRS Will Not Increase Your Risk of Being Audited:
Lisa M. Piehl, a member of the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) Small Business/Self-Employed Division, stated on October 14 that tax professionals should not fear getting audited when they request a transcript of an estate or gift tax return. Piehl said her job is simply to make sure the IRS’ processes and procedures are transparent and […]

