Tax scams involve criminals posing as tax officials, other government officials, or debt collectors over the phone, online, or through the mail to trick you into sending money for...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 12/18/2022
Here are tips on how to prevent criminals from accessing your Social Security number.Once potential identity thieves see your Social Security number, there is no way to keep your Social...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 08/06/2021
Tax season is in full swing, as are the phone scams that claim to be from the IRS. Scammers are using new tactics, and some will call to say they have your tax return and just need...
The number of tax-related identity theft has been increasing and the IRS has been monitoring these tax fraud events. Tax season excites identity thieves.According to Neil Chase, Vice...
Posted by Tim Thompson CPA PLLC on 04/03/2020
The tax season may be over for most taxpayers, but fraudsters do not give up. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently warned taxpayers and tax professionals against a new fraudulent...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 09/30/2019
Tax preparation is not the main tax-related issue with which seniors may require additional help. Sadly, a ton of phone, postal mail, and email scams target seniors explicitly. The...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 06/19/2019
The IRS recently issued a warning about a new trick on the usual impersonation phone scam. An independent organization within the IRS called Taxpayer Advocate Service is being impersonated...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 05/20/2019
The IRS has issued a notice about another gimmick on the old IRS pantomime telephone scam. In this variant of the fraud, lawbreakers endeavor to persuade taxpayers that they are calling...
Posted by YourIRSTaxAdvocate.com on 04/11/2019
Tax season is here, and, unfortunately, a rise in tax scams is likely to come with it. Tax scams can take many different forms, but most tax scams fall under three major categories:...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 04/09/2019