Some aspects of tax returns generate more scrutiny than others, and IRS computers are adept at weeding those out.
only 0.45% were audited in fiscal year 2019
The biggest factor that lands you most at risk for an audit is making a lot of money: If your income is between $1 million and $5 million, the audit rate jumps to 2.21%. For returns with $10 million or more, it's 6.66%. One consistent thing that will spark IRS attention is a discrepancy between your reported income and the information the agency has.
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