By Admin on March 24, 2010
Criminals use many methods to steal personal information from taxpayers. They can use your information to steal your identity and file a tax return in order to receive a refund. Here are 10 things the IRS wants you to know about identity theft so you can avoid becoming the victim of a scam artist.
Posted in Tax News | Tagged Identity Theft, IRS Identity Theft, IRS Identity Theft Affidavit, phishing
By Admin on July 10, 2008
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service cautions taxpayers to be on the lookout for a new wave of scams using the IRS name in identity theft e-mails, or phishing, that have circulated during the last two months. In May and June alone, taxpayers reported almost 700 separate phishing incidents to the IRS. In 2008 so [...]
Posted in Tax News | Tagged economic stimulus, Economic Stimulus Payments, phishing, refund, tax court, tax scams
