The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.

(NEXSTAR) – The Internal Revenue Service recently announced it is contacting millions of people who are still owed stimulus payments, earned income tax credits, child tax credits or other benefits.

From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.

IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.

These tax scams promise big tax refunds to those who claim oddball credits. IRS warns that inaccurate claims trigger delays ...

An IRS special agent warns of AI-aided impersonation, identity-theft tax schemes and social media misinformation during ...

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?

The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026 that threaten the tax and financial information of taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals.

Wondering if tax relief companies are legitimate? Learn how tax resolution services work, common scam warning signs and how ...

The average tax scam victim loses $1,020 - and they're younger than you'd think ...

Tax season is already stressful for many people. The last thing you need is a fake text about your tax refund or a call ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC 7 I-Team is investigating potential confusion over a scam warning. For years the IRS has been telling people that, unlike fraudsters, they would never call you to demand ...