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You can avoid falling victim to a tax scam. Know what to watch out for and how the IRS contacts you. Tax scam warning signs. Scammers mislead you about tax refunds, credits and payments. They pressure you for money, personal, financial or employee information. IRS impersonators try to look like us. Watch out for:
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.
Several News 8 viewers have reported receiving the same scam call – word for word. "Hey, this is Crystal Edwards reaching out from Tax Relief Advocate. It looks like you owe us some back...
23 mar 2024 · A VERIFY producer 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.
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.
3 wrz 2024 · You will be told an IRS agent is calling because you owe back taxes that you must pay promptly through wire transfer or gift card. The supposed “agent” will have fake credentials and a bogus ...
10 maj 2023 · Browse and view scams details reported to the BBB. Examine and share scams with others to help protect you from existing schemes.
