Who doesn't dread opening a letter from the IRS? If you know it's not a refund check, it probably means an AUDIT! Even if you're the most honest taxpayer in the country, you don't want to be in a disagreement with the IRS.
And the IRS is getting tougher. In 2007, the number of individual returns that were audited increased by 7 percent to 1,384, 563 — the largest number since 1998.
Audits of individuals with incomes over $200,000 reached 113,105 last year — up 29 per ...
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