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A tax scam can take any form, from sophisticated tax-avoidance schemes to phishing attempts to steal your personal information. The IRS has a page on how to report phishing scams.
An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith. In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money.
A typical IRS impersonation scam robocall An IRS impersonation scam is a class of telecommunications fraud and scam which targets American taxpayers by masquerading as Internal Revenue Service (IRS) collection officers. [1] The scammers operate by placing disturbing official-sounding calls to unsuspecting citizens, threatening them with arrest and frozen assets if thousands of dollars are not ...
IRS puts offer in compromise mills on its list of "Dirty Dozen" tax scams.
The IRS service "Where's my refund?" allows tax filers to check on and track the status of their refund, from the agency's receipt of a return to the notice of it being sent.
The IRS said it has gotten thousands of reports of these emails coming in since July 4. The IRS never initiates contact with taxpayers through email, text or social media about bills or refunds ...
The IRS recently released a notice to warn taxpayers about the scam. Here’s how it works: Someone will call a taxpayer and pose as the IRS, asking for gift cards from a variety of stores as ...
The IRS recently warned about a new scam that claims a recipient owes taxes to a bogus agency, the Bureau of Tax Enforcement, and directs how and where to pay the bill.