We have had many clients contact us regarding letters from the IRS requesting “identity verification.” Scammers often use stolen Social Security numbers to file fraudulent tax returns and collect refunds. To prevent this, the IRS scans every tax return for signs of fraud. If a suspicious tax return is found, the IRS reviews the return
IRS Alerts Taxpayers of Suspected Identity Theft
GOT MAIL? Scammers often use stolen Social Security numbers to file fraudulent tax returns and collect refunds. To prevent this, the IRS scans every tax return for signs of fraud. If a suspicious tax return is found, the IRS reviews the return and sends a letter to the taxpayer letting them know about the potential
Details of the IRS Dirty Dozen Tax Scams 2021
Looking for variety? This year’s IRS list of the worst scams out there has plenty! Some warnings are familiar, while newer scams involve “Vishing,” robo-calls, and sophisticated financial provisions. Crooks were busy during COVID trying to steal your identity and phishing for tax info! During 2020, almost 400 “vishing” or “voice phishing” scams were reported,
