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Contact begins with a phone call, email, mailer, or text that looks official, often showing a spoofed caller ID, and sometimes containing a familiar bank logo or government logo. Scammers claim your ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's tax season and a scam phone call is going around the country. Fresno resident Marty Murphy also received a startling call. "When you first listen to it, you kind of do a ...
CHICAGO -- For years the IRS has been telling people that, unlike fraudsters, they would never call you to demand payment. Now, that is now changing. The IRS will start using collection agencies to ...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents to be on the lookout for scammers claiming to be from a bank ...
In a follow up to a story the I-Team has been following for years, an accused ringleader of one of the most popular scams was arrested in India this week. It's the latest in a development to an I-Team ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The deadline to file your taxes is less than a month away, but there are various tax-related scams on the rise that could cost you thousands of dollars. Most of us know about the IRS ...
Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...
Unfortunately, there are frequent scams in the United States related to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and tax filing. The IRS DOES NOT INITIATE contact with taxpayers by email, text messages or ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It may be a familiar annoyance: Phone calls from people claiming to be with the IRS, demanding money. Chances are, this is a scam, and people should ignore the calls. However ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC7 I-Team has a new warning from the IRS and talks to one Schaumburg woman who lost $10,000. She is embarrassed but coming forward - saying she wants to share her story to help ...
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