From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.
The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.
IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.
The average tax scam victim loses $1,020 - and they're younger than you'd think ...
(NEXSTAR) – The Internal Revenue Service recently announced it is contacting millions of people who are still owed stimulus payments, earned income tax credits, child tax credits or other benefits.
New tax filers face rising scam risks. A cybersecurity expert explains common IRS impersonation, phishing and fake support ...
These tax scams promise big tax refunds to those who claim oddball credits. IRS warns that inaccurate claims trigger delays ...
Tax scammers use fear, urgency and isolation to push victims into paying fast. Here’s how to recognize the red flags and ...
The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC 7 I-Team is investigating potential confusion over a scam warning. For years the IRS has been telling people that, unlike fraudsters, they would never call you to demand ...
AI is not only being used to impersonate the IRS but also to gather taxpayer and corporate information, says Nina Tross of the National Society of Tax Professionals.
An IRS special agent warns of AI-aided impersonation, identity-theft tax schemes and social media misinformation during ...