Tax Fraud Alert

Apr 14, 2016 @ 12:23pm EDT by Kris Sulzberger·Comments Off

Please be aware of these warnings from the IRS concerning phishing and malware this tax season:

https://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/Consumers-Warned-of-New-Surge-in-IRS-Email-Schemes-during-2016-Tax-Season-Tax-Industry-Also-Targeted

https://www.irs.gov/uac/Dont-be-Fooled-IRS-Scams-Continue-to-Pose-Serious-Threat

What to do if you think someone has filed a fradulent tax return using your SSN:

https://www.irs.gov/Help-%26-Resources/Tools-%26-FAQs/FAQs-for-Individuals/Frequently-Asked-Tax-Questions-%26-Answers/IRS-Procedures/Reporting-Fraud/Reporting-Fraud

How to respond to identity theft:

https://www.irs.gov/uac/Taxpayer-Guide-to-Identity-Theft