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How to Spot IRS Scams
Tax season is a prime time for IRS scams, with fraudsters targeting unsuspecting taxpayers. These scams can take various forms, including fake IRS emails, phone calls, and letters. Last year, a significant number of identity theft complaints were reported to the IRS, highlighting the growing threat. Scammers exploit personal information to file fraudulent tax returns and claim refunds. As a taxpayer, it’s crucial to recognize the signs of these scams and take proactive steps to protect your personal and financial information. Let’s take a look at how to identify IRS scams and what you can d…