Video tip: Are You Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft?
Identity theft is a crime that is on the rise. Are you proactively protecting yourself and your family from identity thieves?
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An Expansion of the IRS Identity Protection PIN Program
The Identity Protection PIN Program by the IRS has been opened for all eligible taxpayers. Watch this video to see if you should get one.
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Should You Get an IRS Identity Protection PIN?
An Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) is a six-digit number assigned to eligible taxpayers by the IRS to help prevent the misuse of their Social Security number b
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Video Tip: Beware of Scammers and Fake Charities
Watch this video to learn about scammers and fake charities as well as how to protect yourself from scammers.
IRS Offers New Identity Protection for Taxpayers
In the past, the IRS has assigned verification numbers to victims of identity theft to file their tax returns, if requested by the victimized individual. These
How to Protect Yourself Against Coronavirus-Related Fraud
There are bad actors seeking to take advantage of taxpayers and business owners. Here are some common types of fraudulent activities occurring during the COVID-
Beware of Scammers During the COVID-19 Crisis
Tax season is always primetime for scammers to take advantage of unknowing victims. The COVID-19 outbreak makes the risk even higher.
IRS Letters: Tax Scam or Something You Need to Address?
Received a letter from the IRS? Stop, breathe, and contact your tax professional. Then follow these steps.
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Should You Have an Identity Protection PIN?
With the passage of the Taxpayer First Act in mid-2019, the Treasury Department (i.e., the IRS) is required to establish a program to issue an identity protecti
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Watch Out for Those Fake IRS Letters
Every year, the vast majority of taxpayers file their returns with the IRS between the end of January and the April due date. However, the IRS does not just ta