First, the question about filing a late return. A reader wanted to confirm that there are no penalties for filing a late ...

The IRS claims you owe taxes on income you never earned. — File Form 14039 (Identity Theft Affidavit) at irs.gov. — Call the IRS Identity Theft Hotline at 1-800-908-4490. — Alert the Federal ...

Tax identity theft is when someone uses your Social Security number and personal information to steal your tax refund. Sign up for our Newsletters The IRS recommends watching for unusual activity ...

The IRS warns taxpayers and small businesses to stay alert for scams. Learn how to avoid phishing, fake charities, and tax ...

Even if you filed your tax return for the year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday warned that taxpayers should remain on alert for some common scams to avoid losing money and personal ...

The most frightening place for identity theft to occur is around your tax return. You typically find out when someone else has filed a tax return using your Social Security number — and likely ...

Tax identity theft victims are waiting nearly two years for resolution and refunds from the IRS, the National Taxpayer ...

Tax-related Identity theft occurs when someone uses stolen personal ... or use the online complaint form.