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.

This tax season, scam callers are mentioning taxes or claiming to be the IRS in aggressive efforts to try to steal your identity, experts say.

This tax season, a fake tax-collection voicemail played for shoppers in Las Vegas left some rolling their eyes and others genuinely rattled. The recording leaned hard on high-pressure language and a ...

The average tax scam victim loses $1,020 - here are 5 ways to protect yourself now ...

With tax season underway, scammers are wasting no time in trying to get your hard-earned money.

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.

Tax scammers use fear, urgency and isolation to push victims into paying fast. Here’s how to recognize the red flags and ...

Our telemetry shows a spike in robocalls impersonating tax resolution firms, tax relief agencies, and vaguely named “assistance centers.” These calls are designed to create urgency, fear, and ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about common tax season scams, including fake IRS phone calls, phishing emails and texts, fraudulent tax preparers, identity theft, and tax debt ...

LENEXA, Kan. (KCTV) - Tax season brings a flurry of activity, and criminals are capitalizing on the chaos with increasingly sophisticated schemes targeting residents nationwide. Fraudsters are ...

With tax season underway, scammers are stepping up their efforts to target people filing their returns and some of the calls are becoming harder to detect.

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