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Deductions for 2013 IRS Tax Return. Where am I safe?

February 13, 2014 by rojascpa

My wife is a commercial airline pilot. She obsesses over  tickets. I mean the bad kind of tickets sometimes called citations.  This includes everything from speeding to parking tickets. She also loves to drive fast. She checks web sites for red light cameras. She generally drives just a little over the speed limit but not enough to get pulled over. She never mixes alcohol with driving.  I even caught her checking our city's parking regulation web site.  She almost never gets a ticket. I do the same thing for my clients and their tax returns. I pay careful focus to IRS areas of attention and expertise.  An area the IRS loves to enforce is travel and entertainment deductions.  I look at these areas as intersections with red light cameras.  If you push the tax code you will get unwanted attention. We Americans love our travel and entertainment deductions. Right next to that is our business use of our cars. These are areas which IRS Auditors are experts.  Each year the rules change, … [Read more...] about Deductions for 2013 IRS Tax Return. Where am I safe?

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