These tax scams promise big tax refunds to those who claim oddball credits. IRS warns that inaccurate claims trigger delays of legitimate refunds.

The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual list of the 12 most dangerous tax scams, including a new long-term capital gains credit scam, bad new advice on social media, and more.

The Internal Revenue Service announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals.

For National Slam the Scam Day, the Internal Revenue Service on Thursday released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, ...

The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals.

Tax scammers use fear, urgency and isolation to push victims into paying fast. Here’s how to recognize the red flags and ...

The IRS has launched a new “Report Fraud” web page to make it easier for taxpayers to confidentially report suspected tax fraud, scams and evasion.

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 ...

With tax season now underway, taxpayers need to remain vigilant as scammers step up efforts to exploit confusion and financial stress. Each year, millions of Americans become targets of fraud schemes ...

Scammers are ramping up their efforts this tax season with a new wave of aggressive IRS‑themed robocalls that threaten arrest, lawsuits and liens to try to steal your information and money. Nomorobo, ...

As Illinois taxpayers begin filing their returns, the state Comptroller’s Office is warning of scams targeting them. The Comptroller’s Office said a January 2026 report by ...