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  2. Scam Alert: IRS Warns of Scammers Asking for Gift Cards for ...

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    If you are blindsided by a phone call, it’s probably not the IRS. If you owed back taxes, you would first receive a letter, or a CP501 notice, from the IRS explaining the balance, including ...

  3. IRS imposter scam targets businesses, warns state attorney ...

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    Access the IRS Impersonation Scam Reporting web page or call 800-366-4484. Businesses that believe they have been victims of an IRS scam should: Access the IRS Impersonation Scam Reporting web ...

  4. The IRS Has Released Its Top Scams of 2021 - AOL

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    The IRS Doesn't Call for Your SSN. One very important thing to always remember is that the IRS will not initiate contact by phone, email, text or social media asking for Social Security numbers or ...

  5. IRS impersonation scam - Wikipedia

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    An IRS impersonation scam is a class of telecommunications fraud and scam which targets American taxpayers by masquerading as Internal Revenue Service (IRS) collection officers. The scammers operate by placing disturbing official-sounding calls to unsuspecting citizens, threatening them with arrest and frozen assets if thousands of dollars are ...

  6. 1099-OID fraud - Wikipedia

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    1099 OID fraud is a common scam used to obtain money from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by filing false tax refund claims.. Form 1099-OID is intended to be submitted to the IRS by the holder of debt instruments (such as bonds, notes, or certificates) which were discounted at purchase to report the taxable difference between the instruments' actual value and the discounted purchase price.

  7. IRS says taxpayers are getting scam emails about ... - AOL

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    The IRS said scammers are contacting taxpayers through email, standard mail and phone calls, making false claims about the pandemic-related credit that only some select employers qualify for.

  8. SSA impersonation scam - Wikipedia

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    An SSA impersonation scam, or SSA scam, is a class of telecommunications scam targeting citizens of the United States by impersonating Social Security Administration employees. SSA scams are typically initiated through pre-recorded messages, or robocalls, that use social engineering to make victims panic and ensure they follow instructions ...

  9. Straight Talk: Protect yourself from IRS tax scams - AOL

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    The IRS will never demand immediate payment, require a specific form of payment, or ask for a credit card or debit card number over the phone. The IRS may call you about outstanding debts after ...