Posted on October 15, 2010 by TaxMama How to Report and Identify Phishing, E-mail Scams and Bogus IRS Web Sites The IRS does not initiate taxpayer communications through e-mail. The IRS does not request detailed personal information through e-mail. The IRS does not send e-mail requesting...
We focus on the "VITA" program -- who can benefit from the service, why so many people are not taking advantage of it, and how to avoid the numerous tax scams circulating out there. Mar 16, 2014 The Tax Man Cometh Monday Time is running out for South Floridians scrambling to ...
Some tax-related scams don’t have anything to do with theft, but everything to do with politics, Erb said. Several years ago during a contentious election cycle in the South, people found fliers in their mailboxes informing them that their tax records were linked to the voting rolls, Erb...
How Do the IRS and State Agencies Fight Email Tax Scams? The IRS and the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) work with the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) and various Internet service providers and international CERT teams to have the phishing sites taken...
You’re not in this alone. IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel prompted the creation of the Coalition Against Scam and Scheme Threats (CASST), a task force that’s designed to “combat the growth of scams and schemes threatening taxpayers and tax systems.” It’s a coalition of the IRS, tax as...
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IRS implements filing season changes to detect tax scams and return fraud Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich Beating identity thieves to the punch is one reason to file your tax return as soon as you can. Getting your legitimate Form 1040 to the Internal Revenue ...
Tax time scams prey on our fears of not being in good standing with the government. But your knowledge equals power and protection.
There has been a surge in tax scams, in misleading ads circulating on social platforms, asserting that taxpayers can receive free funds Read More admin Nov 14, 2024 General Tax Updates for 2025 for Small Business Owners For the 2025 Tax Season, Several Tax Changes will Impact Small Business...
IRS Warning: Watch Out For Tax Scams It's that time of year again. Tax forms from employers and banks are in the mail and identity thieves will be doing what they can to cash in, fraudulently, on Uncle Sam. Feb 9, 2014 How To Spend Your Tax Refund The best part of paying ...