Your IRS tax return is valuable to scammers and thieves. Here's how to spot the scams and protect your tax refund.
You may get a call purporting to be from the IRS, threatening to arrest you. Or maybe calls, texts and emails from people trying to get your personal information.
Scott isn't sure how the thieves got her personal information, but experts said scammers are ramping up phishing attacks to file taxes in your name.They sending texts, emails with bogus links, even make calls pretending to be the IRS, asking for your social security number, date of birth and more. Another red flag is calls from numbers that share the first six digits of your phone number. These spoofed numbers are designed to fool people into picking up what looks like a familiar number, experts say.
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