The IRS has released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams to educate taxpayers about tax and finance fraud — especially identity theft schemes. The outreach effort reminds taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals to watch out for scams, knowing
The most important detail to remember is that the IRS will almost always begin communication with a letter or notice sent by mail; they will never contact you by email or text or through social media. For this reason, if
When it comes to making money, scammers don’t think about the people they are victimizing. All they focus on is increasing their income by whatever scams necessary. That said, certain groups of people are at a higher risk of being
The IRS announced it is opening the 2020 individual income tax return filing season on February 12. (This is later than in past years because of a new law that was enacted late in December.) Even if you typically don’t