by admin | Oct 7, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
India is a hub for call center support for many companies’ customer service. It also is a center for phony IRS phone calls in which the caller, claiming to be an IRS representative, demands immediate payment of overdue taxes and threatens dire repercussions if...
by admin | Sep 7, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The IRS is certainly aware of the serious problems posed by identity theft which costs taxpayers billions of dollars in phony refunds paid to identity thieves filing income tax returns with fake W-2s in order to obtain fraudulent refunds. This makes it more startling...
by admin | Jun 10, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Just a day after the IRS reopened its Get Transcript Online website, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) released a new study about the massive Get Transcript Online data breach that went from the beginning of 2014 to May 21, 2015 indicating...
by admin | May 26, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Earlier this week, five people were arrested in Miami and accused of impersonating the IRS and calling people on the phone, telling them that unless they wired money immediately, they would be arrested. According to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax...
by admin | Nov 29, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Income tax identity theft is a huge problem, which last year alone cost the federal government and, by extension, we, the taxpayers, more than five billion dollars in refunds paid by the IRS to identity thieves filing phony returns, often using stolen Social Security...
