by admin | Sep 19, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Jesse Scott Wilson of Alaska was recently sentenced to 92 months in prison for his role in an income tax identity theft ring that electronically filed at least 428 phony income tax returns using stolen Social Security numbers resulting in refunds of $681,258 being...
by admin | Jul 4, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Sometimes the job of protecting ourselves from identity theft can seem to be overwhelming, which is why I wrote this column for USA Today that provides you with some simple and easy to take steps to reduce your chances of becoming a victim of identity theft. Here is...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today, April 15th is the usual deadline for filing your federal income tax return, however, as many people know, if the 15th falls on a weekend, the filing deadline is pushed back to the next Monday. If April 15th is a holiday, the filing date is also pushed back....
by admin | Mar 5, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Becoming a victim of income tax identity theft is very distressing. Identity thieves file federal or state income tax returns in your name and using your Social Security number along with a counterfeit W-2 in order to claim a fraudulent refund. According to the IRS,...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Income tax identity theft is a multi billion dollar problem that costs the government and, by extension, we the taxpayers billions of dollars each year while tremendously inconveniencing the individual taxpayers whose identities are stolen as it generally takes the...