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  2. IRS: Watch out for tax refund schemes that could land you in ...

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    But the repercussions can be significant if taxpayers are caught in this scam. The IRS can slap a variety of penalties, including those of $5,000 or even jail time.

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

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    July 21, 2023 at 2:16 PM. ... The IRS said this scam is being used to harvest valuable personal information. One such message included: ... You will receive a tax refund of $976.00 , We will ...

  4. This tax season, look out for scammers trying to file your ...

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    According to the Taxpayer Advocate Service, an IRS internal watchdog, as of 2023 it takes the agency an average of 19 months — more than a year and a half — to resolve identity theft cases.

  5. 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. [1]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 ...

  6. Slavery reparations scam - Wikipedia

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    In April 2002, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) received more than 100,000 attempts to claim reparation tax credits and paid out more than $30 million (~$48.6 million in 2023) in erroneous refunds. The IRS continued to report false tax credit scams and claims in 2003 and 2004.

  7. Stimulus Scam: Do Not Open IRS Emails About a Third ... - AOL

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    This is a scam, and the IRS is trying to spread awareness so that additional taxpayers don’t fall prey to it. ... Child Tax Credit Expansion Still ‘Achievable’ by End of 2023 — Where ...

  8. TikTok tax advice could lead to thousands of delayed refunds ...

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    Sick Leave of Family Leave credits were available in 2020 and 2021 for people who were self-employed, but were not offered in the 2023 tax year. The IRS says many people are trying to claim it ...

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

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    Within the email was a link for a Tax Return Form.” Mailing scams: The IRS warned taxpayers of a new mailing scam that tricks victims into believing they are owed a tax refund. In this scam ...