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What is an "eggshell audit"?
Why is it called an "eggshell" audit?
What is the primary goal in an eggshell audit?
Does the accountant-client privilege protect in criminal cases?
What should a CPA or EA do if they suspect fraud?
What is a Kovel accountant?
Why shouldn't the original tax preparer be the Kovel accountant?
What is a "dummy accountant" in this context?
What is an "affirmative act" of fraud?
What are some warning signs an audit may be headed toward criminal referral?
Why is excessive copying a red flag?
Why might an agent go silent during an audit?
What is the U.S. v. Tweel case about?
How has the IRS adapted to avoid another Tweel situation?
What happens after a criminal tax conviction?
What two code sections can penalize practitioners for wrongdoing in audits?
Why is destroying client records a bad idea?
How should practitioners protect themselves in an eggshell audit?
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