Is that the real IRS trying to reach out to you or is it a scammer? Here's how South Carolina taxpayers can tell the difference.

It started with a fake business. It ended with a shootout in broad daylight. Four people are facing federal charges in what prosecutors call the largest COVID-19 tax credit fraud scheme ever ...

A disturbing wave of fake agent phone scams is sweeping across the United States, catching people off guard and draining ...

The ringleader of a $30-million-dollar grandparent scam network that preyed on seniors from a staggering 46 states has ...

It’s tax season, and scammers know this is an excellent time of year to strike. Swindlers will pose as tax preparers and IRS agents to steal your refund and identity. Consumer Reports explains just ...

Tax season is an important time to watch out for scammers posing as tax preparers or IRS agents to steal your refund and identity.

AUSTIN, Texas — It’s tax season, and scammers know this is an excellent time of year to strike. Swindlers will pose as tax preparers and IRS agents to steal your refund and identity. Consumer ...

Knowing what to look for can help you stay protected. Common scams to watch out for Phone scams: Fraudsters call pretending to be IRS agents and demand immediate payment for fake tax debts.

A retired IRS agent from Southern California has been sentenced to state prison after she was convicted of defrauding an elderly San Francisco Bay Area woman out of $1 million in life savings.

One way the IRS offers penalty relief is through an administrative waiver. You may be eligible for relief through an administrative waiver if it’s your first tax penalty or if you meet other criteria ...

The IRS, The Better Business Bureau, and a local tax expert Hershovitz talked to all agree that the best way to avoid scams with your refund is to file as soon as possible.

A retired IRS agent from Southern California has been sentenced to state prison after she was convicted of defrauding an elderly San Francisco Bay Area woman out of $1 million in life savings.