by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 1, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A call from the IRS demanding that you pay overdue taxes is certainly a nightmare, but that is what many people are experiencing throughout the country. Generally, the way the scam works is that you get a telephone call from someone purporting to be from the IRS...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 2, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Every season is scam season and every day provides unique opportunity for scam artists, the only criminals that we call artists, to try to scam us out of our hard earned money. Here are a few scams that you should be aware of that will be coming on the Fourth of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 18, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The latest IRS scam to be wary of involves an email that you receive purportedly from the IRS informing you “After the last annual calculation of your fiscal activity we have determined that you are eligible to receive a tax return of $253.04. To receive your...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 29, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The IRS is warning people about a new scam that uses a website that appears to be the IRS’ e-Services online registration page. The real IRS e-Services website does not provide anything for taxpayers, but does provide web-based products and information for...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 19, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many of us pay our taxes online and many of us have a refund deposited electronically into our bank accounts. It is a quick and efficient way to pay your taxes and get your refund safely. However, scam artists are aware of this and are sending out phony emails...