These criminals often try to lend credibility to their schemes by sending fake letters that appear to be from the IRS. However, there are ways to identify these fraudulent letters and avoid ...

The fake IRS emails and texts announcing tax refunds and credits are already on the way. It’s tax filing season, so beware of ...

There's a link as well. The text isn't real, but here's the problem, people are getting Economic Impact Payments from the IRS ...

Beware of text message scams impersonating the IRS about $1,400 stimulus payments. BBB offers tips to stay safe from fraud.

To verify the IRS sent the letter or notice, you can search for it on IRS.gov. Some letters are sent from private collection agencies. The IRS will never initiate contact with you by email ...

That real scenario prompted scammers to start sending fake emails ... It's gonna come in a letter," said Ryan Dodson, Stanaland, Dodson & Associates, LLP. Nothing with the IRS happens fast.

It says agents have been trying to reach you about an unpaid tax bill and a warrant is out for your arrest. Tax scams can be simple: Victims are told they owe taxes and must settle their debt ...

According to BBB Scam Tracker reports, the fraudulent texts contain links to sophisticated fake ... IRS will never text or email recipients. Recipients will receive official confirmation letters ...

“They’re sending a fake IRS letter in a cardboard envelope, but it’s telling people they have a back refund,” Mobley said. “That’s where you can think about filing your taxes ...