Each tax season fraudsters manage to separate taxpayers from billions of dollars by using aggressive schemes such as impersonating Internal Revenue Service agents or employing emails and websites designed to gather consumers’ personal information for fraudulent use. This year, the IRS has issued a list of the “Dirty Dozen” scams consumers should guard against. [More]
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12 Scams To Watch Out For During Tax Time
For the last several years, the IRS has released their Dirty Dozen list of tax scams, including schemes involving return preparer fraud, hiding income offshore and phishing. They recently posted the 2010 version on their website. [More]
Avoid The "Dirty Dozen" Tax Scams
It’s nice to save money at tax time, but watch out your preparer isn’t leading you into a scam, like these on the IRS top twelve to watch out for this year: