{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"IRS Audits: What Business Owners Get Wrong","description":"You think the IRS is scary? Cool. Now imagine TikTok is your tax attorney. Pietro E. Canestrelli (JD, LL.M.) jumps in to kill the \u201cone weird trick\u201d tax myths and explain how people actually get wrecked: audits, missing returns, bad CPA advice, and the quiet fact that you\u2019re the one holding the bag. \ud83c\udf78 What you'll hear in this episode: TikTok \u201ctax hacks\u201d are basically a DIY fraud starter kit. \u201cRegister it in Nevada\u201d is not clever. It\u2019s a trap. \u201cEveryone should be an S-Corp\u201d is lazy advice. Period. If the IRS says they don\u2019t have your return\u2026 it\u2019s not filed. The IRS letters feel cold because the system is built to be cold. The Taxpayer Advocate can hit pause when things go sideways. Audits are a skills mismatch: they\u2019ve done hundreds\u2026 you haven\u2019t. Keep records forever. Yes, forever. \ud83d\udca1 Notable Takeaway: Every business owner needs to know that there are giant icebergs out there. We help taxpayers avoid them.   \ud83d\udc64 About our Guest:   Pietro E. Canestrelli, JD, LL.M. is a California Certified Specialist in Taxation Law and former IRS attorney who helps taxpayers with planning, audits, and tax debt fights.   \ud83c\udfa7 Why Listen: Got an IRS letter and your stomach dropped? Listen to this episode, then go to ietaxattorney.com and stop guessing.   \ud83d\udd17 Links + Stuff Website: https:\/\/ietaxattorney.com\/ Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ietaxlaw\/ \ud83d\udd14 Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe so you don\u2019t miss future conversations on business growth, funding, strategy, and the stuff most people don\u2019t explain clearly. If this episode helped, a quick rating or review goes a long way. It helps the show reach more business owners who actually care about getting this right. \ud83c\udfa7 Listen or watch The Liquid Lunch Project Available on all major podcast and video platforms: \u2022 Official site:https:\/\/theliquidlunchproject.com\u2022 Apple Podcasts:https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-liquid-lunch-project\/\u2022 Spotify:https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/12HPEDMmsbfsp8tHt5LiZJ\u2022 Audible:https:\/\/shorturl.at\/6j4vz\u2022 YouTube (full episodes + clips):https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Credit_Banc \ud83d\udcec Want more than just the podcast? Every Friday, we publish The Weekly. A fast, smart rundown of what actually matters in finance, tech, small business, and the economy...without the noise. Subscribe here: \ud83d\udc49https:\/\/theweeklyfromshieldadvisory.substack.com\/ \ud83d\udcbc Need funding or working capital? If today\u2019s conversation raised questions about capital, cash flow, or financing options, you can schedule a conversation with our sponsor, Credit Banc. Credit Banc helps business owners make sense of their options and move forward with a clear plan, without pressure or guesswork. \ud83d\udc49 Book a free 15-minute call here: https:\/\/shorturl.at\/LwxsA \ud83d\udcf2 Connect with the hosts Follow along for behind-the-scenes clips, commentary, and things that don\u2019t make it into the episode. \u2022 Matt Meehan:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matthew.r.meehan \u2022 Luigi Rosabianca:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/luigi_rosabianca \u2022 The Liquid Lunch Project:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theliquidlunchproject\/ \ud83d\udcac One last thing Know a business owner who would appreciate this conversation? Send them the episode. That\u2019s how this show grows. ","author_name":"The Liquid Lunch Project","author_url":"https:\/\/theliquidlunchproject.com","html":"