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Sometimes the two year tax forms submitted by an applicant just don’t smell right. Yes, the forms are signed. But, in this day and age, with a tax preparation software package, one can easily manufacture a “nice” tax package in a matter of minutes.
Sure, the 1040 can be signed!
Who’s the wiser?
Just ask each applicant (yes, each to avoid a discrimination suit) to submit a completed IRS Form 8821, Tax Information Authorization naming the co-op corporation as legal “Appointee”
Visit:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8821.pdf
Neat, huh?
We use this form for every package and surprise, surprise no more smelly applications.
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