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
Hackers are aware of your unease regarding tax payment, and they are readily taking advantage of it. A total of more than 6.5 million Social Security Numbers (SSNs) were stolen...
Tax season is in full swing, as are the phone scams that claim to be from the IRS. Scammers are using new tactics, and some will call to say they have your tax return and just need...
Even if every other thing seems uncertain, payment of tax will always be certain. Even when the Coronavirus dealt a massive blow on the whole earth, Uncle Sam still managed to have...
Posted by Schneiderman and Friedman on 01/27/2021
The IRS has issued a notice about another gimmick on the old IRS pantomime telephone scam. In this variant of the fraud, lawbreakers endeavor to persuade taxpayers that they are calling...
Posted by YourIRSTaxAdvocate.com on 04/11/2019
The IRS has started a new campaign in which all tax practitioners are warned to safeguard client data. They have to recognize the new threats of cybercriminals that can steal the data...
Posted by J.R.'S TAX SERVICE on 07/30/2018
The IRS, the states and the tax industry are committed to protecting Taxpayers from identity theft. But, they need the community help to join us in this effort.By taking a few simple...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 01/09/2017
There’s an app for that (but it might be fake)December 22, 2016 by Ari Lazarus Consumer Education Specialist, FTC (source)As more and more consumers are shopping with mobile...
Posted by Emelia Mensa CPA on 12/22/2016
Issue Number: IRS Security Awareness Tax Tip Number 5 Inside This Issue Talk to Your Family about Security Online and at Home For families with children...
Posted by Michael Poretsky on 12/23/2015