IRS Warns of Aggressive Phone Scams
The IRS recently warned seniors about the threat of scam phone calls from criminals hoping to capitalize on the urgency of tax season.…
IRS's 2017 "Dirty Dozen"
Scams Include Tax-Related ID Theft, Tax SheltersEach year, the IRS releases their list of the “Dirty Dozen” scams to inform taxpayers about criminals who hope to capitalize on a busy, stressful time…
Don’t Get Hooked by a Phishing Expedition
Every day, taxpayers fall victim to scams through emails, websites, texts or phone calls and turn over data thinking they’re dealing with an official agency or business. But that email, web page, text, or call is a “spoof,” a fake that only appears to be the real thing.…
Don’t Get Hooked by Phishing
No doubt about it, the idea that there are hordes of scammers out there trying to purloin the personal information belonging to you – and your clients – is the new normal. And while reports of the…
IRS Reports 400% Increase in Phishing Attempts This Year
January Incidents Jump from 254 in 2015 to 1,026 in 2016IRS Commissioner Koskinen warned tax professionals and taxpayers alike about a significant surge in online tax-related fraud, noting that the…
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