IRS Recommends Taxpayers Plan Now to Make Tax Filing Easier In 2022
According to a recent IRS news release, taxpayers who received stimulus payments or advance Child Tax Credit payments, should take steps now to make...
A new tax identity theft scam has popped up in 2018. The IRS is alerting taxpayers of this new refund scam where criminals are having incorrect refunds deposited into a taxpayers' bank account and then trying to get the refunds back. They are accomplishing this by:
They will then direct them to send the money to the scammers and not the IRS, threatening police action if they do not comply immediately. If you become a victim of this scam, contact your tax preparer and financial institution immediately. Then follow the procedures outlined by the IRS in Tax Topic Number 161 – Returning Erroneous Refunds, which can be found on the IRS’s web site, www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc161. Contact us at 1-866-287-9604 for more information.
Posted by Chris Hatcher, CPA/CFF, CFE, CVA, CGMA
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