When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

The agency’s latest advisory focuses on identity theft and fraud schemes that exploit confusion around refunds, credits, and digital communication. “With the holiday shopping season underway and tax ...

Tax season is upon us, and the IRS is offering advice and recommendations to expedite the process. The 2026 tax return will ...

Holiday shopping season is now peak season for tax fraud, and the Internal Revenue Service is warning that criminals are ...

Federal prosecutors say the two men were part of a scheme that siphoned tens of millions of dollars in pandemic unemployment ...

The Internal Revenue Service is using the run-up to Christmas to warn millions of Americans that cybercriminals and con artists are already positioning themselves for tax season. Instead of waiting ...

Did you know that tax-related identity theft has surged 45% since 2020? With the holiday shopping rush colliding with the lead-up to tax season, the Internal Revenue Service is warning millions of ...

IRS issues holiday warning as Christmas scams rise nationwide: The IRS has issued a fresh holiday alert as the Christmas season triggers a nationwide surge in scam activity targeting taxpayers.

The IRS has issued an urgent warning about common holiday scams during National Tax Security Awareness Week, including social media fraud, phishing schemes, and scams targeting seniors and businesses ...

The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to take steps now to prepare for the upcoming filing season by visiting IRS.gov/GetReady for tips on what is new and what ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning Americans to stay vigilant about scammers during the holiday season. Since the holidays are the peak shopping season, online frauds tend to occur more ...

What is the IRS warning about? The IRS is alerting the public about various types of scams that are becoming increasingly common and more difficult to detect. The agency recommend ...