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Taxpayers whose outstanding tax bill has been referred to a private debt collector have a new way to pay, according to a recent IRS press release.…
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Apparently the Internal Revenue Service and tax professionals aren’t the only ones getting ready for income tax season. Scammers and identity thieves are getting busy as well, hitting taxpayers – and…
Tax professionals are being warned about a phishing scam aimed at them that poses as a chummy message from the Internal Revenue Service. This new email threat starts with a bogus email message carrying the title “Security Awareness for Tax Professionals.” The “From” line is “Your e-Services Team.”…
A three-year federal investigation ended recently with the indictments and arrests of 56 people in the U.S. and India who are accused of running a major IRS-impersonation phone scam. Five call centers were raided in India with the cooperation of the Indian authorities.…
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