In 2026, tax scams are more convincing than ever, using AI, stolen data, and fake credentials. Here are some tips to help protect yourself.

Scammers can smell a big tax refund from a mile away, and this filing season they are moving in on Charlotte-area taxpayers with a fresh wave of phishing texts, fake preparers and bogus “refund ...

Scammers are circulating fraudulent emails claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service, urging individuals to be cautious.

WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has launched a new web page to help taxpayers confidentially report suspected tax fraud, scams, and other illegal tax activities.

IRS launches a new online tool to streamline tax fraud reporting, simplifying the process for taxpayers to report scams and ...

With taxpayers seeing larger refunds so far this season, consumer experts are warning that scammers are trying to cash in. Early filing data from the Internal Revenue Service show the average tax ...

Prosecutors said the once-prominent lawyer misled mortgage lenders and hid millions in income to fund a side career as a high ...

The IRS introduced a new web page where taxpayers can confidentially report suspected tax fraud schemes, scams, evasion or other tax-related illegal activities.

The Center for Taxpayer Rights sued the IRS last year, following an agreement signed in April 2025 by Treasury Secretary ...