Tax scams target Americans starting in January using personal data from brokers to create fake IRS emails and refund alerts that steal Social Security numbers.

IRS impersonation scams using phone calls, emails, or texts are among the most frequently reported tax-season fraud schemes.

Scammers are using AI, social media, and fake tax advice to steal refunds and personal data. The IRS Dirty Dozen breaks down what to watch for.

The Internal Revenue Service released its 2026 Dirty Dozen list of tax scams, warning taxpayers about schemes that threaten personal and financial information.

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.

As the April 15 tax deadline approaches, a sophisticated new threat is targeting unsuspecting taxpayers through the very devices in their pockets. Law enforcement and federal authorities are sounding ...

In the midst of tax season, with the April 15 deadline quickly approaching, the Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers about scammers out to rip you off. Scams tend to spike during tax filing ...

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, with artificial ...

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.

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Less than one month until the tax filing deadline. Officials warn its not just the fed that's waiting to collect your information.

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

The IRS will always first contact you by U.S. mail, not by phone or text message. Scammers may pose as tax officials to steal your money or personal information. The IRS will not demand payment via ...