Although the April filing deadline has passed, scam artists remain hard at work, and the IRS is warning of a spring surge of phishing emails…
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Avoid falling victim for tax fraud, phishing schemes
In a few weeks, the dreaded tax season will be over. We loathe those oddly titled documents with the tiny print. We wonder what number –…
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IRS’s Dirty Dozen scams — 2019 edition
As it has done for several years now, the IRS issued an updated list of “Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2019. For the third year…
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IRS Issues Warning On New Phone Scam
Getty The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a warning about a new twist on the old IRS impersonation phone scam. In this version of…
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Latest tax refund scam uses direct deposit to steal from you
Fraudsters are rolling out a glut of legitimate-looking but fake text messages, emails and social media posts this tax season, according to the Internal Revenue…
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Barnstable Police Warn Of IRS Tax Scams
BPD/IRS Scam Phone Calls 3/14/19 It’s tax season and telephone scam artists are once again out to steal people’s money or identity. The Barnstable Police…
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Attorney General Warns of Tax Scammers
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Tax return time is peak season for scammers. As Kentuckians begin to file their taxes this week, the attorney general…
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Protect Yourself From IRS Scam Calls
One massive, years-long fraud scheme, eventually busted by federal authorities, saw call centers in India use information from data brokers to find potential marks, whom they…
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The I-R-S Says Tax Scam Phone Calls Are On The Rise
The I-R-S says this is the time scam calls are on the rise. If you get a call from a person or a recording saying…
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IRS scam callers are going to jail for up to 20 years
If you ever received one of those IRS scam calls, you might have wondered: will the good guys ever make those bad guys pay? About…
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