Taxpayers are reminded to be on alert for costly scams and identity theft schemes.

From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now and how to avoid them this filing season.

From fake children to an arson case, these bizarre tax fraud cases show the wildest schemes the IRS has uncovered.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, warning taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals to stay alert to increasingly sophisticated ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: A sign for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seen outside its building on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) Losing money ...

WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday announced its 2026 list of Dirty Dozen tax scams that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals.

The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals. "For more ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses and tax ...

If you think tax practitioners are busy during tax season, imagine how busy tax scammers are, as they roll out a host of schemes to try to trick taxpayers into installing malware, divulging private ...