Learn how to spot and avoid scams including fake refunds, IRS impersonators and AI voice fraud targeting filers this season.

Tax scams can be all the more convincing if they meet the moment. And this year, experts warn that cyber criminals or “social ...

As tax season unfolds, scammers are on the prowl, exploiting the announcement of a $1,400 stimulus payment to deceive ...

Taxpayers are being warned about a new scam involving unsolicited text messages impersonating the Internal Revenue Service ...

The scam texts appear to come from the IRS, telling recipients they qualify for a $1,400 check as part of the Economic Impact Payment rebate, and directing them to a link to claim it. That link leads ...

A U.S. Postal Service employee checks a blue mail collection box in this agency photo. Taxpayers and others across North Carolina have fallen victim to check-washing scams after their checks were ...

She then googled the phone number provided and because the first three digits were the same as phone scams she refused to cash the check stating because there’s a scam with that particular phone ...

Here are several schemes and scams to watch out for this year, as well as mistakes and tricks to steer clear of as a taxpayer: Fake charities ... organization recognized by the IRS," the IRS writes.

One tax scam encourages people to create fake W-2 forms. Fake emails impersonate the IRS, state tax agencies, and software companies. Fraud has no season, but scammers know that the days leading ...