We’ve been trained to think we have to answer certain questions in order to get services. When it comes to ID theft, sometimes answering those questions may do more harm than good.
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IRS Warns On New Scam Targeting Tax Professionals
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is again warning tax professionals about a potential scam involving email and IRS e-services.
Read MoreIRS, Tax Partners Announce Taxpayer Tips, New Measures In The Fight Against Identity Theft
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), states, and tax industry are taking new steps in their efforts to protect taxpayers from tax-related identity theft. Known as
Read MoreReport Accuses IRS Of Encouraging Illegal Immigrants To File Using False Info, Identity Fraud
Last week, a television news station in Indiana ran an exposé allegedly revealing a new kind of identity fraud aimed at taxpayers. The report alleged
Read MoreHow To Lose Your Identity In Five Easy Steps
Identity theft continues to plague Americans. With the click of a mouse, your entire life can be turned upside down. And it can all start out with something as simple as handing out your Social Security number at the doctor’s office…
Read MoreIRS Issues List Of Dirty Dozen Tax Scams For 2013
Each year, the Internal Revenue Service issues a list of “Dirty Dozen” tax scams that can affect taxpayers. The list runs the gamut from schemes
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