Minimize the chances of your business winning the audit lottery with these ten tips from WebCPA.com.

One of the the big ones that jumps at me is a tip that will make your business easier to run all year round, but particularly at this time of year:

 4. Prepare to be audited from the first of the year to the last. If you keep your receipts, journal your expenses and mileage as they are incurred, and keep accurate records of your income, you’ll be able to show that you’re not guessing at your numbers. Show the IRS auditor that you can’t get the easy stuff right and you’re just inviting a more thorough examination of your finances. Mark Green, an IRS spokesperson for Georgia, told company.com that keeping good records of expenses as you incur them is “a must” for all businesses.

Get all the tips to audit-proof yourself (well, as best you can) here.