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By 2026, the IRS plans to increase its audit efforts. Stay prepared with organized records and be ready to address any red flags.

Thorough record-keeping and legitimate business expenditures are very important for less painful IRS audits.

If your company offers a health or a retirement plan that must comply with ERISA, you could be audited by the U.S. Department of Labor.

IRS examiners use guides called Audit Techniques Guides to prepare for audits in certain industries. You can access the guides at IRS.gov.