7 last minute tax moves to keep Uncle Sam on your side

This post was written by elisa cundiff, outreach coordinator on March 5, 2009
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The IRS isn’t your enemy. Think of it more as a sleeping giant that you don’t want to awaken. The bureaucratic behemoth processes 220 million returns every year, and just 1.2 million – or less than .6 percent – get audited. There are ways to decrease your chances of disturbing the grumpy Goliath, and steps you can take now to protect yourself if you do find yourself in its sights. A few tips for this tax season:

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