Consumer watchdogs warn that talk of 'tariff refund' checks is giving scammers yet another reason to text, call or email you ...
Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the ...
The IRS released its 2026 "Dirty Dozen" tax scams list to protect taxpayers from identity theft, phishing emails, fake ...
With Tax Day on April 15, Special Agent in Charge for IRS Criminal Investigations Harry Chavis warns of increased activity ...
Emails, texts, and fake websites posing as the IRS are becoming more sophisticated, according to research from McAfee.
That urgent email may not be real. Learn the red flags of scam emails, including fake links, risky attachments and requests ...
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Consumer Alert: Avoid tax scams

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s tax filing season. In fact, we’re exactly one month away from this year’s filing deadline of April 15th. So if you’re expecting a big refund, you definitely don’t want crooks to ...
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Avoiding tax scams this tax season

Mark Steber, chief tax officer with Jackson Hewitt, provides tips on how to avoid tax scams this year ...
In the midst of tax season, with the April 15 deadline quickly approaching, the Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers ...
While the messages vary, Wheeler said the goal is often the same: to get your personal or banking information ...
As currently written, the bill would make victims tax-exempt on money lost to scams starting Jan. 1, 2026.