Scammers are impersonating the IRS and tax prep services through urgent emails, texts, and calls designed to steal personal and financial information.
Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.
The IRS has warned Americans about rising tax scams ahead of the 2026 filing season. Fraudsters are using fake messages, ...
The Internal Revenue Service said it is seeing several new and recurring scams popping up, including one that is suggesting the IRS is sending out another round of stimulus checks. According to the ...
Tax season anxiety has become a powerful tool for criminals who pretend to be government officials and push frightened ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Experts with the Better Business Bureau have a warning about scams ahead of the 2026 tax filing ...
Americans scrolling through social media are encountering a flood of posts claiming new federal stimulus checks are arriving this month, but the IRS has issued a stern warning that these viral claims ...
Tax season has become open hunting ground for cybercriminals, and the targets are not just accountants and big firms but ordinary filers trying to submit a return. Hackers know that people are rushing ...
Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they ...