Being aware of fraudulent schemes can minimize your bad luck and protect you from IRS penalties, interest, and, in some cases, criminal prosecution if you fall for a ploy.

Right now, the IRS and other government agencies are extra busy. Scammers pretend to be from the IRS, Social Security or ...

When I saw a headline that up to 15,000 Internal Revenue Service workers could be laid off, my first thought was this could be a tax cheater’s paradise. The IRS is already woefully understaffed. It ...

Fraudsters often use social engeneering tactics to target your digital wallet and trick you into revealing account details.

The IRS no longer will issue paper checks or take payments by check under an order from President Trump. Here's what we know.

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has accused the Democratic Party of using fraudulent IRS refund payments to attract and ...

As businesses navigate tax filing and financial management, they are increasingly vulnerable to various tax scams. Fraudsters ...

The IRS no longer will issue paper checks or take payments by check under an order from President Trump. The aim is to boost efficiency and cut fraud.

Tax season is a prime time for criminals to exploit weak identity security and commit fraud. Millions of Americans still rely ...

New research shows that instead of attention-grabbing subject lines, scammers are going with more subtle pitches to get you ...