Have a notice from IRS show up in your mailbox? Those generally require a response. Here’s what you need to know.
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IRS Warns On Form Scam
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning about a new identity theft scam targeting international taxpayers and non-resident aliens. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreIRS Warns On Another Twist On Tax Phone Scams
There’s a new twist on the old IRS phone scam making the rounds. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreHow Thieves Use Realistic Tax Notices To Trick Taxpayers
Think you might owe tax? Make sure that the notice is legitimate before responding immediately. Here’s how scammers are capitalizing on taxpayer fear and confusion.
Read MoreMillennials More Likely To Be Victims Of Phone Scams Than Boomers
Think you’re immune to IRS and other phone scams? Here’s what the data says.
Read MoreIRS Reports Upswing In Data Thefts From Tax Preparers
The IRS reports that scammers are targeting tax professionals as Tax Day approaches. Here’s what you need to know.
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Phone Scams Top IRS Dirty Dozen
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reminding taxpayers about continuing aggressive phone scams. Those phone scams are “a major threat to taxpayers” and as such, continued to hold down a top spot on the IRS “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for the 2018 filing season.
Read MoreIRS Issues Urgent Warning On New Tax Refund Scam
Just when you thought you’d read about all of the tax scams: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning taxpayers about a new – and growing –
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know About Identity Theft & Tax Returns
With tax season in full swing, identity theft related tax fraud has become a hot topic. While taking steps to protect yourself from identity theft is always smart, it’s important that you don’t get too caught up in the hype. Here are five things you need to know about identity theft and tax returns.
Read MoreIRS Issues Reminders About W-2 Identity Theft Scam
Tax forms were due to most taxpayers yesterday (click here for more about due dates) but that doesn’t mean that scammers are taking a break. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to remind taxpayers about a form W-2 phishing scam that could make the rounds again in 2018.
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