After facing a tax bill instead of a refund, a local resident encounters a convincing IRS scam letter, showcasing the clever ...

The IRS is warning taxpayers about a surge in refund scams just as the Tax Day filing deadline arrived on Wednesday, April 15. Scammers are using phishing emails, fake websites, and social media ...

The IRS publishes an annual "Dirty Dozen" list to warn taxpayers about common scams like phishing and ghost tax preparers. Scammers often use personal information found on data broker websites to make ...

Accounting firms are seeing an increase in scams involving the notices the IRS is sending to taxpayers when they don't ...

Imposter scams are surged in 2025, especially IRS scams using gift cards, QR codes, and AI. Learn how to spot fake notices ...

Here’s what drivers are paying in every state Personal Finance. Social Security sends new payments on May 13: Here’s who’s on the list Millions of Americans expected their tax refunds to arrive weeks ...

Taxpayers who receive these notices are being asked to take several steps within 30 days of receipt or face waiting months for paper refund checks.

Five people tied to a Chelsea tax-preparation business are now facing criminal charges in what prosecutors describe as a years-long refund-fraud and money-laundering scheme that allegedly skimmed more ...

Still waiting for your tax refund? The IRS processed over 140 million returns, but some are delayed. Here's why.