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Tips for Negotiating with the IRS

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The following are general negotiating tips which, if followed, should give you a greater chance of success in dealing with the IRS:

1) Always be prepared.
2) Control information given to the IRS.
3) Do not volunteer information unless it will help your position.
4) Only make concessions if you get concessions in return.
5) Do not accept the IRS employee’s attitude–the IRS employee has a boss.

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