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Should You Pay For Audit Protection
Audit protection is a service most tax preparation companies advertise as an upsell to help you if you get a notice from the IRS.
These services can involve responding to IRS letters, representing you when speaking with the IRS, or even reimbursing you if the tax prep company made a mistake.
I hate dealing with bureaucrats. The thought of spending time in line at the DMV is so repulsive that I tried to pay someone to wait in line for me (the person didn’t show up, so I eventually had to go).
If the DMV causes me this much pain, you can imagine how bad I would feel getting audited by the IRS…
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