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Cash-strapped Americans paid nearly $850M to get their tax refunds early — but the IRS didn’t warn people about hidden fees. Here’s what you need to know
A report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) found that during this year’s tax season, roughly 22 million electronically filed tax returns used a refund product to access ...
Clear Start Tax Warns Taxpayers About IRS Scams and Fraudulent Tax Preparers This Filing Season
Taxpayers Urged to Remain Vigilant Against Tax Fraud, Identity Theft, and Unscrupulous Preparers ...
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With Tax Season Now Open, Scammers Hope You Will Fall For Their Tricks
One such scam caught the attention of TIGTA (U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration), which recently issued an alert. The scam involves a text that suggests taxpayers can receive a ...
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Are You Mistakenly Dead to the IRS?
A recent report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) found that over 90,000 accounts were "deceased locked” last year despite the taxpayers being alive. Typically ...
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Is the IRS Coming for Your Gambling Winnings?
To address the revenue that might be left out due to underreporting, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) audited the IRS for signs of missed gambling winnings.
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IRS urged to do more to protect whistleblowers despite NDA
TIGTA report suggests the IRS needs to do more to enable whistleblowers to report on fraud, waste and abuse, even if they've signed nondisclosure agreements.