Figuring out Social Security and Medicare taxes and benefits can be confusing for taxpayers, and increasingly, taxpayers are turning online and to professionals for help.
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21 IRS Phone Scammers Finally Face Sentencing
Why can’t the government catch these guys? That was the sentiment echoed in my inbox over and over as those Internal Revenue Service (IRS) impersonation
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Social Security Issues Warning About Scams
It may be summer, but the bad guys aren’t taking a vacation. The Acting Inspector General of Social Security, Gale Stallworth Stone, has issued a warning about
Read MoreIRS Warns About New Tax Pro Scam
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its state and industry Security Summit partners are warning tax professionals about a new scam involving phishing emails posing as accounting and professional associations.
Read MoreHow To Read & Respond To Your IRS Notice
Have a notice from IRS show up in your mailbox? Those generally require a response. 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 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.
Read MoreIRS Announces 'Dirty Dozen' Tax Scams
Tax moves that sound too good to be true? Chances are they’re on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) “Dirty Dozen” scam list for 2018.
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 MoreIRS Advises Taxpayers To Watch Out For Schemes
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued an alert about a new email scheme targeting taxpayers. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.
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