Very few things in life can create a higher degree of stress than having your Social Security number (SSN) stolen. This is because, unlike other forms of identification, your SSN is...
Posted by Jennifer Rutledge, EA on 11/05/2024
Identity theft is not limited to criminals opening credit cards and collecting debts in your name - your return is also at risk. While the IRS works hard to combat fraudulent returns,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/09/2022
Uncle Sam allows small businesses to defer tax payment in a series of ways. Here are four methods to make this happen:Apply for a Payment Plan (Short Term)You can defer your tax payment...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/31/2021
Identity theft occurs when someone uses your data to impersonate you, which is often used for their financial gains. In this article, you will find some of the proven ways to prevent...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 06/11/2021
Have you received an email stating that you have filed a tax return electronically or that your tax return has been accepted or rejected by the I.R.S., but you know you have not filed...
Several taxpayers have experienced tax-related identity theft. Beneath we clarify what tax-related identity theft is and steps that ought to be considered by any individual who is...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 10/23/2019
On July 1, 2019, the Congress and the President passed the expansion and strengthening of taxpayers’ rights and the focus on cyber security and protection from identity theft...
A leaked data on up to 143 million Americans in 2017 happened to Equifax due to a data breach. Important information such as social security numbers, home addresses, and more was leaked...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 05/20/2019
Since identity thefts reported to the Federal Trade Commission are extremely common in 10 locations as reported to the Federal Trade Commission, the Internal Revenue Service has expanded...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 04/03/2019