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 agency has said thousands of taxpayers have filed inaccurate returns after following misleading social media advice.

The Danville Police Department is warning the public of a new scam they’ve become aware of. Chief of Police Christopher Yates ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The IRS has issued a warning about a phishing scam that is targeting businesses and organizations looking to get your W-2s. Tax season can be a busy time for employers as ...

The promise of a tax refund can be exciting, but it might also be the bait in a sinister trap lurking in your inbox. As cybercriminals grow bolder and more sophisticated, deceptive emails disguised as ...

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 ...

After receiving a call from someone claiming to be from her bank, Greg’s grandmother was told she owed $50,000 due to a ...

When a well-known and loved homeless man nicknamed “Pepe” was killed in the crossfire of a Chicago shooting outside her home ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's tax season, and while you're busy gathering all the documents you need, scammers are busy too. The IRS issued a reminder Thursday about carefully selecting a tax ...

Scammers are continuing to evolve, and experts at Columbus-based Synovus bank say government impostor fraud is one of the ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Since the beginning of the pandemic, the FTC estimates Americans have lost nearly $500 million in COVID-related scams. It's been just weeks since the IRS began sending out child tax ...