The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and local law enforcement are warning residents to be wary of phone scams as after tax season closes. In a statement this week, the IRS warned the community of ...

The Internal Revenue Service is warning consumers about a phone scam targeting taxpayers. Victims are told they owe money to the IRS and it must be paid quickly through a pre-paid debit card or wire ...

Disruptions from last month's partial government shutdown caused a "shocking" deterioration in the IRS' telephone help for taxpayers in the first week of the filing season, the agency's watchdog said ...

Dear Action Line: We are getting phone calls from people with foreign accents claiming to represent the IRS and saying we owe back taxes. We don't, but the callers say they will notify the U.S.

The Internal Revenue Service Wednesday reminded residents about phone scams after reports indicate that victims have lost an estimated $5 million so far from such scams. The IRS and the Treasury ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers calling the IRS for help processing their taxes this filing season may find it harder than normal to get someone on the phone, experts say, a problem that is only expected ...

Whether you're filling a prescription, rebooking a flight, or asking a question about your taxes, it seems like the first line of defense between you and any sort of real human helper is a ...

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