The Treasury Department reports that more than 10,000 victims have collectively paid in excess of $ 54 million as a result of
tax phone scams since October 2013.
Not exact matches
With that said, there are a string of
phone scams taking place, asking people to make payments for things such as
taxes, hospital bills, bail money, debt collection and utility bills.
At 11 a.m., Rep. Nita Lowey and other officials warn area residents about
phone scams and other types of fraudulent activity during
tax season, IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center, 210 E. Post Rd., White Plains.
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Tax Scams to Beware of This Summer Phishing scammers may pose as the IRS and send bogus emails, set up phony websites or make
phone calls.
Watch out for phishing and
phone scams, along with identity theft, fake charities and more, this
tax season.
The Canada Revenue Agency has been warning Canadians to be wary of aggressive
tax scams demanding payment over the
phone.
Scam emails, faxes, SMS and
phone calls at
tax time can look or sound very convincing.
Remember that
phone call phishing
scam we recorded during
tax time?
Tax scams are nothing new, but with technology creating even more avenues for fraudsters to reach us, we have to be wary of being tricked not just by
phone and mail but social media, email, and more.