Category: IRS Scams

CAMDEN – A Merchantville man has admitted his role in a scam that defrauded the U.S. Treasury of more than $500,000. Jorge Gutierrez, 42, took…

View More Ring obtained tax refunds with the use of stolen ID information

Photo: iyd39 (Shutterstock) With the IRS still sending out a slew of letters relating to 2020 tax returns, you might be wondering if the letter…

View More How to Spot a Fake IRS Letter

Winston-Salem Police Department detectives released a warning about phone scams Thursday.Detectives are investigating a series of scams involving a caller who claims to be with…

View More Winston-Salem phone scammers claim to be from IRS or bank

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…

View More IRS Turns Spotlight on Charity Fraud

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…

View More Urgent warning about stimulus check and child tax credit scams

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…

View More IRS sending out millions of ‘math error’ notices

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