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Tax

Sep. 16, 2022

Don’t settle with the FTB – yet

The results of a bad IRS audit binds the taxpayer for state tax purposes. However, in some situations the IRS accepts a return as filed and the FTB conducts the audit. In those cases, you must not finalize the FTB audit until the IRS’s statute of limitations has expired.

Bruce Givner

Of Counsel
KFB Rice, LLP

Email: Bruce@KFBRice.com

Columbia Univ School of Law

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Owen Kaye

Managing Partner
KFB Law Group

12100 Wilshire Blvd #245
Los Angeles , CA 90025

Phone: (310) 207-8008

Fax: (310) 207-8708

Email: owen@kfblawgroup.com

Western State Univ College of Law

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John is a sole practitioner with an office in Beverly Hills. His practice requires him to travel throughout California. He does his best to follow the rules regarding the documentation of travel meals, non-travel meals and entertainment expenses. See IRS Publication 463, entitled “Travel, Gift, and Car Expenses.” However, he knows his record-keeping practices are less than perfect.

John filed his 2019 California income tax return (Franchis...

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