What is a tax refund scam?If you ever tried mailing your returns, and you received a reply from the IRS that it has already been filed with your Social Security Number, or you e-filed...
Posted by BEST FINANCIAL GROUP LTD on 04/30/2022
A credit freeze, also known as a security freeze, allows you to restrict access to your credit report. It lets you take control of your financial information by preventing credit reporting...
Posted by BEST FINANCIAL GROUP LTD on 03/17/2022
Some of these fraudsters want all your money in one transaction, and others want to gradually drain you over a long-term period. Here's how to avoid a financial scam.Imagine your...
Posted by Income Taxes and Bookkeeping LLC on 03/17/2022
Filing income tax is not a lot of fun. But did you find out that a scammer filed a tax return on your behalf to steal your refund? It makes Tax Day even less of a threat.Fortunately,...
Posted by James Financial Services Inc on 01/01/2022
Why is it important to know the taxpayer's source of income? This is important because the Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) can only offset U.S. taxes on foreign income. An American is...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 08/15/2021
In 2001, the IRS was mandated to offer free tax preparation service alongside filing service to taxpayers that qualify. This led to the creation of the free filing alliance in 2003...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/23/2021
Identity theft occurs when someone uses your data to impersonate you, which is often used for their financial gains. In this article, you will find some of the proven ways to prevent...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/11/2021
One of the most popular new scams on the market involves fraudsters making false statements in hopes of getting a relatively low tax refund. They no longer try to steal thousands of...
Posted by BEST FINANCIAL GROUP LTD on 04/20/2020
This advice may seem unconventional to you but in order to protect yourself from the world’s thieves and scam artists, you have to keep up with them, especially in their constantly...
Posted by BEST FINANCIAL GROUP LTD on 11/12/2019