A permanent tax-law change bars most scam victims from deducting fraud losses, meaning they can owe the IRS on money they never recovered. Here's what to know.
The Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act would roll back limitations introduced by the Trump administration.
A bill in the House would restore a pre-2018 rule that generally allowed a tax deduction for theft losses and would add other relief for fraud victims.
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Tax relief phone call scams are common year-round, and criminals use them to get money and commit identity theft. There is an IRS tax debt compromise option, however, that could allow you to settle ...
They told consumers the IRS was investigating them, “red flagged their account,” or marked it as “high risk” and promised to ...
Tax scams abound during filing season and the IRS has a new way for taxpayers to report them. You can find a new reporting page on the IRS website at https://www.irs ...
The IRS is sounding the alarm on a new scam intended to steal your Bitcoin holdings. Learn how to secure your wallet.
Tax Day is nearly here, and with it comes tax scams. The U.S. Congressional Joint Economic Committee has issued a scam alert, with less than a week to go until the tax filing deadline. The warning is, ...
According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. Every year, the Federal Trade ...
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