IRS ‘Dirty Dozen’ Scam List for 2026 Targets AI-Powered Fraud – Clear Start Tax Shares How to Protect Your Tax Identity

For the first time, AI-generated fraud schemes dominate the IRS's annual warning list - and taxpayers with unresolved ...

IRS scam? The tax debt compromise program phone call

Freedom Debt Relief reports tax debt relief phone call scams are prevalent, but legitimate options like the IRS offer in ...
Accounting Today

Firms warn about IRS CP53E notice scams

Accounting firms are seeing an increase in scams involving the notices the IRS is sending to taxpayers when they don't ...
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IRS sends CP53E notices to taxpayers about direct deposit issues | Scammers distribute fake versions

The IRS is sending CP53E notices to taxpayers this year to address issues with direct deposit information, but scammers are ...
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That IRS agent contacting you could be a deepfake AI program. Here's what tax scammers are up to.

DENVER — If there is a Super Bowl for scammers, it is perhaps April 15 when the nation’s tax filing deadline looms over the heads of stressed-out Americans, many of whom are susceptible to getting ...

The IRS is sending letters out, but so are scammers. How to tell which one is real

The IRS will never demand payment immediately, nor will it use a QR code or ask you to use Bitcoin, gift cards, or a wiring service to pay.
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The IRS Won’t Do This by Text or Email — but Scammers Will

Tax season is always a busy time of the year, especially for scammers. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a text or email about your “tax refund” is always a scam. These messages are ...