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2. Tax-Related Identity Theft Notice: What To Do If You ... - AOL

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   If the IRS suspects tax-related identity theft, the agency will pull it for additional review. When this happens, the IRS will send out a letter notifying you of potential identity theft. These...

3. How To Prevent Tax Fraud With an IRS Identity Protection PIN

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   When someone steals your Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, it can be used to file a fraudulent tax return. However, an Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) from the ...

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

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   BBB reminds taxpayers that federal agency contacts Americans only in certain ways.

5. Identity theft in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 2012, identity theft was blamed for $4 billion of fraudulent tax refunds by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [8] and 770,000 taxpayers have been the victims of tax identity theft by 2013. [9] A public-private initiative by the IRS and employers in 2016 resulted in a 50% drop in incidents of taxpayer identity theft reports. [10]

6. Identity theft - Wikipedia

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   One of the major identity theft categories is tax-related identity theft. The most common method is to use a person's authentic name, address, and Social Security Number to file a tax return with false information, and have the resulting refund direct-deposited into a bank account controlled by the thief. The thief in this case can also try to ...

7. The IRS Is Required To Protect Kids From Identity Theft. They ...

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   The IRS is legally required to inform parents if their child's identity is being used to commit tax fraud. ... about to be assigned to someone else. ... of identity theft report being denied ...

8. Taxpayer First Act - Wikipedia

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   codifies the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. amended rules for seizure and sale of perishable goods so that they are truly restricted only to perishable goods. requires the IRS to work collaboratively with the public and private sectors to protect taxpayers from identity theft tax refund fraud.

9. Taxpayer woes: Waiting nearly two years for refunds after ID ...

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   This year, taxpayer headaches included resolving self-reported identity theft cases, social-media-driven tax schemes, delays with amended returns and other tax-related paperwork, and more than 1 ...