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Identity thieves can prey on anyone, at any time. Here’s some helpful tips for taxpayers to know when it’s really the IRS or not.
Tax
Topic
Identity thieves can prey on anyone, at any time. Here’s some helpful tips for taxpayers to know when it’s really the IRS or not.
Identity thieves can prey on anyone, at any time. Here’s somehelpful tips for taxpayers to know when it’s really the IRS or not.
Email, text and social media
The IRS doesn’t make initial contact through email or socialmedia channels. Some common electronic scams thieves use are:
These messages will often direct taxpayers to click fraudulentlinks they claim are IRS websites or other online tools.
The IRS only sends text messages with the taxpayer’spermission and only collects the taxpayer’s cell phone number or email addressif they subscribe to receive messages from the agency.
Letters and notices
A letter or notice is the first way the IRS will contact ataxpayer. There are a few ways a taxpayer can check to see if it's really theIRS:
Phone calls
IRS agents may call to confirm an appointment or discuss itemsfor a scheduled audit, after an initial letter or notice. Taxpayers shouldknow:
In person visits
The IRS ended most unannounced visits to taxpayers by agency revenueofficersto improve overall safety for taxpayers and IRS employees.
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