The IRS is warning that scammers may try to trick taxpayers by making false promises about eligibility for new or expanded tax credits and deductions.

Korrena Bailie has over a decade of experience reporting and editing personal finance stories and reviews. Her work has been featured in Wirecutter, The New York Times, Bankrate and Credit Karma.

We've all turned to online calculators for one thing or another – estimating a mortgage payment, crunching out how inflation has cut into our purchasing power, figuring out the possible monthly ...