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How the IRS Tracks Your Income and What You Can Do About It

In this episode of the Know Your Numbers REI Podcast, host Chris McCormack delves into the critical importance of bookkeeping for avoiding IRS audits. Chris explains the misconceptions about not needing to report income without receiving a 1099 and the pitfalls of disregarding transactions from platforms like Venmo and PayPal.

He emphasizes the need for a solid bookkeeping foundation to ensure accurate tax reporting, reduce anxiety, and provide a defense against potential audits. Key topics include the IRS's use of technology to track income, the necessity of proper income and expense…

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