There’s a new twist on the old IRS phone scam making the rounds. Here’s what you need to know.
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IRS 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.
Read MoreAs TIGTA Continues To Warn On IRS Scams, New Treasury Scams Surface
Over the past two years, nearly 4,550 victims have collectively paid over $23 million to scammers posing as Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials. Since October
Read MoreBe Smart When Being Charitable: IRS Warns On SC Flood Relief Scams
“This is a Hugo-level event,” declared Maj. Gen. Robert Livingston, head of the South Carolina National Guard. Maj. Gen. Livingston was comparing the last week’s
Read MoreTaxpayers Urged To Be On 'High Alert' For Fraud During Filing Season
It’s tax season. That, unfortunately, also means that it’s fraud season. This week, the Treasury Inspector General for Taxpayer Administration (TIGTA) issued a reminder to
Read MoreShutdown Gives Tax Scammers New Opportunities To Steal
With the IRS shut down, scammers are taking the opportunity to ramp up operations. Here’s what to be on the lookout for…
Read MoreWatch For Tax Appeal Email Scam
‘Tis the season, folks. Expect more and more bogus emails in your inbox as tax season heats up. Scams to steal your identity and/or financial
Read MoreBogus IRS Emails Resurface
Just a few months after I reported seeing a bump in scam e-mails purporting to be from the IRS, a new version is making the
Read MoreRe: You’re Being Investigated For Tax Fraud
The IRS wants you to understand that you’ll never actually see that message in a subject line from IRS. It’s the newest scam to target
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