by admin | Dec 16, 2017 | Scam of the day
Many people have been scammed by criminals who call on the phone purporting to be from the IRS making various threats unless the targeted victim immediately pays alleged overdue taxes. For years, I have been telling you that the simplest way to know that the person...
by admin | Apr 28, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Eight people were arrested this week for perpetrating a familiar scam. They are accused of impersonating IRS personnel in phone calls to victims in which they threatened the victims with being arrested if they did not immediately make payments. The method of payments...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 18, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although I have been warning you about this particular scam for a long time, most recently in my Scam of the Day for March 1, 2014, another warning is warranted in the light of the IRS and the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration disclosing that so far in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 13, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As we start the income tax season, IRS scams are beginning to proliferate. One that is presently being reported starts with a phone call that purports to be from the IRS telling the victim that he or she owes money to the IRS for overdue taxes and that there will be...