With less than a month until Tax Day, scammers are ramping up efforts to steal not only your refund, but your identity.

The IRS released its 2026 "Dirty Dozen" tax scams list to protect taxpayers from identity theft, phishing emails, fake ...

KTALnews.com (KTAL/KMSS) – Tax season is upon us, but it’s also prime time for scammers trying to steal your identity. “During tax season, things like W-2s that include Social Security numbers, date ...

Employment-related identity theft is on the rise. Victims may not find out until tax season.

American taxpayers are now proactive in protecting their tax returns by receiving an IRS Identity Protection PIN from the agency’s improved online system, which prevents fraudulent filings before they ...

Referring to last week's "Part Two" column on controlling identity theft disasters, we will continue here with Part Three.

Tax season no longer begins in April. For scammers, it starts the moment the calendar flips to January. While you're waiting for your W-2 or 1099 to arrive, cybercriminals are already sending out ...

If the IRS suspects tax-related identity theft, the agency will pull it for additional review. When this happens, the IRS will send out a letter notifying you of potential identity theft. These ...

Tax identity protection becomes less like a niche add-on and more like a rational extension of customer and employee care.

Online filers that go through the IRS website usually expect a refund. Instead, a written notice arrives in the mail, stating that more than one tax return was filed using your information. Scammers ...

(WSPA) – If you’re expecting a tax refund but it hasn’t arrived, you may be one of a growing number of taxpayers who have been flagged by the IRS. This time it has nothing to do with getting audited, ...