Jun 29, 2016 | Small Business
If your small business claims deductions for meals, entertainment, auto and travel expenses, be aware that the IRS may closely review them. Too often, taxpayers don’t have the necessary documentation to meet the strict requirements set forth under tax law and by the...
Apr 26, 2016 | Individuals
The short answer is: none. You need to hold on to all of your 2015 tax records for now. But this is a great time to take a look at your records for previous tax years and determine what you can purge. The 7-year rule At minimum, keep tax records for as long as the IRS...
Jan 14, 2016 | Individuals
In order to substantiate monetary charitable contributions, you must have either a bank record of the contributions or a written acknowledgement from the organization. Cancelled checks are the easiest way to substantiate your contributions. Unsubstantiated cash...
