The IRS publishes an annual "Dirty Dozen" list to warn taxpayers about common scams like phishing and ghost tax preparers. Scammers often use personal information found on data broker websites to make ...
You file your return, triple-check the numbers, and wait for your refund to land in your bank account within the usual 21-day window. Then a text arrives that looks exactly like it came from the IRS, ...
The IRS is warning taxpayers about the potential for AI-generated tax-collection scams as Tax Day approaches. In a release ...
Think you've become the target of an income tax return scam? Roughly 17% of tax filers said they've encountered tax return scams in 2025 according to network security company Norton, and the problem ...
Tax scammers are mimicking IRS agents using AI-generated voices to deceive taxpayers. Here's how to spot the red flags. (AP ...
Scammers may contact seniors by phone, email, text, or mail, claiming that immediate action is required to “enroll,” verify eligibility, or secure a tax benefit. Taxpayers are taking advantage of ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - With tax season underway, the Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to stay alert for scams that could cost them money or put their personal information at risk. The ...
A local sheriff’s office has issued a warning about an ongoing phone scam. Bondi accused of accidentally revealing 'damning' evidence in Trump case Meta begins laying off hundreds of employees across ...
TAMPA, Fla. - As the April 15 tax deadline approaches, scammers are getting more deceptive. The most common tax filing scams start with a bogus text, call or email from a crook claiming to be from the ...
As tax season peaks, taxpayers are facing threats on two fronts: scammers impersonating IRS representatives and dishonest tax preparers promising inflated refunds. Both schemes aim to steal personal ...