Tax Help Tip: Frivolous Tax Deduction Claims Can Lead to Big IRS Problems
Friday, August 5th, 2011Feel like you deserve to deduct something and push the limits of what is legal? The IRS isn’t putting up with frivolous deduction claims, and in fact, will slap you with a fine. U.S. legal code 6702 states that “A person shall pay a penalty of $5,000 if such person files what purports to be a return of a tax …and is based on a position which the Secretary has






