Category: IRS Scams

The Internal Revenue Service is joining international organizations and other regulators in highlighting Charity Fraud Awareness Week, Oct. 18-22. The campaign is run by a…

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AMERICANS have been warned not to fall victim to stimulus check-related scams. The warning comes just days after October’s child tax credit payments, worth up…

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According to Fast Company, five million math error letters are being sent to people who claimed the recovery rebate credit. Millions of Americans are getting…

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Financial fraud exists throughout the year but becomes far more rampant and aggressive when tax season comes around. Every year, the IRS publishes a list…

View More The Most Common Tax Scams And How To Report Them

Photo: WAYHOME studio (Shutterstock) You’ve probably heard that the IRS will never call you under any circumstances, and that anyone claiming to be an agent…

View More Yes, the IRS Might Actually Call You (and How to Know It’s Not a Scam)

Ask SAM: Caution, another phone scam making the rounds  Winston-Salem Journal Read more…

View More Ask SAM: Caution, another phone scam making the rounds – Winston-Salem Journal

Photo: iyd39 (Shutterstock) Taxpayers have been confused by letters recently sent out by the IRS, thinking they’re a scam. The letters are legit, however, and…

View More Don’t Throw Away These Letters From the IRS, They’re Not a Scam

MONROE, La. (KNOE) – Jo-Ann Deal with the Better Business Bureau of Northeast Louisiana says the IRS is sending letters about the 2020 Recovery Rebate…

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You’ve’ probably seen the pitch: “Do you owe the IRS? We can help you settle for pennies on the dollar.” Such claims are often fraudulent.…

View More Why “Pennies On The Dollar” IRS Settlement Is Often A Fraud