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IRS Audit Preparation: Interacting with the Revenue Agent

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Former IRS agent James Pickett and tax controversy expert Chris Stephens break down the IRS audit process and share practical strategies for navigating interactions with Revenue Agents in both SB/SE and LBI audits.

Topics Covered:

  • Understanding the IRS examination process
  • Key differences: SB/SE vs. LBI audits
  • The Information Document Request (IDR) process
  • Responding to a Notice of Proposed Adjustment (NOPA)
  • Reviewing Revenue Agent Reports (RARs)
  • Managerial conferences & appeals
  • Tips to influence and negotiate with Revenue Agents