Watch Out For These Common Tax Scams
While tax scams are especially prevalent during tax season, they can take place anytime during the year. If you see a scam, be sure to report it to the Internal Revenue Service at irs.gov, the Federal Trade Commission at ftc.gov, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration at tigta.gov,and/or your local police department. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), […]
National Consumer Protection Week: Beware of Pandemic Scams
National Consumer Protection Week is a coordinated campaign by federal and state government and nonprofit partner organizations to help people understand their consumer rights and make well-informed decisions about money. For more information, visit ftc.gov. This past year, scam artists have taken advantage of people’s concerns over the coronavirus pandemic to defraud them of money. […]