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Personal Taxes

How Social Media Schemes Destroy Financial Security

Since 2022, bad actors posing as “tax experts” have used social media to push fraudulent ways of claiming credits. Their posts encourage taxpayers to misuse legitimate credits, such as the Fuel Tax Credit or the Sick and Family Leave Credit.

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Personal Taxes

Delaware Taxpayers: Urgent Warning on New Text Scam

The Delaware Department of Finance and the Division of Revenue have issued a warning about a new tax scam in which residents are receiving text messages impersonating the Division of Revenue. Recognizing fraudulent text messages and emails helps reduce the

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Small Business

Watch Out for Fake ERC Plans

You may be aware of widely circulated promotions — ads on radio and the internet — touting refunds involving Employee Retention Credits. The IRS says these are a blatant attempt to con ineligible people to claim the ERC credit. The

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