Postal Worker Accused Of Stealing More Than $1 Million In Tax Refunds Through The Mail
For the most recent filing season, the Internal Revenue Service issued 101,407,000 federal income tax refunds totaling $273.548 billion. Just over 80% of those refunds were issued via Direct Deposit: the remaining 18,876,000 refunds were issued by mail. At an average refund of $2,698, that means that approximately $50,927,448,000 in tax refunds would be traveling through…