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2 paź 2024 · Remember the IRS first contacts taxpayers about unpaid taxes via postal mail, never by phone. Treat any call demanding immediate tax payment with suspicion. Ask for a call back number and directly phone the IRS to confirm validity.
23 mar 2024 · The VERIFY team received a phone call claiming to be from a tax preparer who could wipe away tax debt. Experts explain how to identify and fend off tax scams.
1 sie 2024 · If you get an unexpected letter, email or text that claims to be from the IRS or another trusted source – like a bank, credit company or tax software provider – here are some tell-tale signs that it’s a scam: Spelling errors or incorrect grammar. A link or attachment with a slightly misspelled URL or an unusual one, such as irs.com.
14 maj 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service issued a consumer alert today following ongoing concerns about a series of tax scams and inaccurate social media advice that led thousands of taxpayers to file inflated refund claims during the past tax season.
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12 kwi 2016 · If you receive a suspicious phone call you can contact the IRS directly at 800-829=1040. A security firm duped phone fraudsters pretending to be IRS agents, and recorded the conversation for NPR.
6 lut 2024 · Victims report receiving scripted messages from callers impersonating “Bill” or other tax company employees. The scammers spoof some phone numbers but provide different callback lines. Using high-pressure tactics, they claim the recipient qualifies for a special IRS program to absolve all unpaid taxes deemed “non-collectible.”