Inside IRS Criminal Investigations: Tax Audits, Ethics, and More with Robert Nordlander, CPA

From Zero to Millions: Accounting Edition

Today, we have a special guest with us, Robert Nordlander, CPA, who brings a unique perspective to the world of accounting as a former IRS criminal investigator. In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of IRS criminal investigations and sentencing guidelines. Robert shares his insights on what you need to know about tax investigations and the importance of due diligence in your practice. If you've ever wondered about the ethical aspects of tax preparation and when it might be necessary to disengage from a client, this episode is a must-listen.

We also tackle the complex topic of tax audits, exploring the key differences between Schedule C and S Corp audits, and if audits are more common for Schedule C filers. For those of you looking to build a successful accounting firm, we've got you covered with insights on how to leverage content marketing to grow your practice. Whether you're a seasoned CPA or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information that will help you navigate the intricacies of tax accounting while building a thriving business.

What you'll hear in this episode:

[1:45] Law enforcement career path and IRS experience.

[7:45] IRS criminal investigations and sentencing guidelines.

[12:35] Tax investigations and due diligence for CPAs.

[17:45] Ethical tax preparation and disengaging from clients.

[20:15] Tax audits and Schedule C vs. S corp.

[25:25] Building a personal brand through content creation.

[30:10] Building a successful accounting firm through content marketing.

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