Refund fraud is now a business, with methods and tutorials sold to exploit return policies for profit. Flare shows how fraudsters turn refunds and chargebacks into a repeatable profit model.

IRS impersonation scams using phone calls, emails, or texts are among the most frequently reported tax-season fraud schemes.

CHICAGO -- The IRS told the I-Team that people are being targeted by scams from all directions. Not only are there fake IRS calls, but there are new tax scams gaining popularity, including one where ...

Scammers are using AI, social media, and fake tax advice to steal refunds and personal data. The IRS Dirty Dozen breaks down what to watch for.

A few seasonal scams are circulating in the Ozarks. KY3's Tyler and Ashley Reynolds share warnings regarding toll roads and tax returns.

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Michigan taxpayers are vulnerable to tax fraud and identity theft as the April filing deadline gets closer. Here's what experts say.

These tax scams promise big tax refunds to those who claim oddball credits. IRS warns that inaccurate claims trigger delays ...

Return fraud is making an appearance going into 2026, with fraudsters figuring out new and increasingly convoluted schemes to acquire goods from clothing stores, retailers, and e-commerce platforms.