Be sure to stay wary, stop and think before engaging with phone or text messages, and remember the IRS will not contact you directly by text or phone.

From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.

The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.

The BBB offers tips to avoid the inevitable attempts at fraud this tax season. Protect your identity and bank accounts.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The Internal Revenue Service Tuesday warned of an ongoing IRS-impersonation scam that appears to primarily target educational institutions, including students and staff who ...

An IRS special agent warns of AI-aided impersonation, identity-theft tax schemes and social media misinformation during ...

The Better Business Bureau warns scammers will be especially aggressive this tax season, with schemes ranging from identity theft and phishing to fake IRS calls and fraudulent tax preparers. Scammers ...

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The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to stay alert during tax season as scammers continue targeting financial and personal information through a variety of schemes.

IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.

Scammers are ramping up their efforts this tax season with a new wave of aggressive IRS‑themed robocalls that threaten arrest, lawsuits and liens to try to steal your information and money. Nomorobo, ...

The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and ...