Entries by

IRS Audit Selection

Audit Selection Selecting a return for audit does not always suggest that an error has been made. Returns are selected using a variety of methods, including: Random selection and computer screening – sometimes returns are selected based solely on a statistical formula. Document matching – when payor records, such as Forms W-2 or Form 1099, […]

IRS Audit Methods

An audit may be conducted by mail or through an in-person interview and review of the taxpayer’s records. The interview may be at an IRS office (office audit) or at the taxpayer’s home, place of business, or accountant’s office (field audit). The IRS will tell you what records are needed. Audits can result in no […]

Your Rights in an IRS Audit

Publication 1, Your Rights as a Taxpayer, explains your rights as a taxpayer as well as the examination, appeal, collection, and refund processes. These rights include: A right to professional and courteous treatment by IRS employees. A right to privacy and confidentiality about tax matters. A right to know why the IRS is asking for […]

IRS Audit Records Requirements

A written request for specific documents needed, will be provided to you. The law requires you to retain records used to prepare your return. Those records generally should be kept for three years from the date the tax return was filed. The IRS does accept some electronic records. Contact your auditor to determine what can […]

When should a Probate be opened in Nevada?

Information provided by the State Bar of Nevada  http://www.nvbar.org/sites/default/files/probate%20and%20administration.pdf As soon as practical following the person’s death.  In Nevada, if the total amount of the deceased person’s assets exceeds $20,000, or if real estate is involved, probate (or administration) will be required and there is normally no reason to delay starting the process.  Nevada law […]

What is probate

Probate is a court-monitored process of proving the validity of a will, transferring property, and settling the affairs of the deceased’s estate.  If there is no will, a similar process known as Administration is used to settle the deceased’s affairs. Information provided by the State Bar of Nevada

Message from the firm

Welcome to our website.  Arlint & Armstrong is a law firm serving clients in Las Vegas and Henderson Nevada. Browse around and you will find our contact information, listing of services, information about our attorneys and much more. Make sure to check out our legal blog where we post updated legal information and relevant news […]

Office Location

Our office is located in Henderson Nevada.  We serve clients throughout Nevada but a majority of our clients are individuals and small businesses from the Las Vegas Valley. In 2010, we moved into a brand new office on Horizon Ridge Parkway in beautiful Green Valley Ranch area.