Don't be fooled into thinking you can claim tax credits you don't actually qualify for. Tax advice on social media is often wrong, the IRS warns.

The IRS warns of increasing social media tax scams exploiting credits, urging taxpayers to stay vigilant and avoid fraud.

In August 2025, a rumor spread online of the IRS distributing a new round of stimulus checks to Americans. Social media posts claimed that IRS officials " denied rumors of a $2,000 August payout," ...

As disaster season peaks, the IRS urges updating emergency plans and securing financial documents during National ...

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