With the close of 2016, Americans across the country are scrambling to get their financial affairs in order in preparation for the upcoming tax filing season. Unfortunately for the honest taxpayers among us, the dishonest are also working just as hard to steal the money you won over the past year.
Read MoreHot on the heels of the raid in India of call-centers operating a phone scam targeting US taxpayers, the IRS is now warning of two other scams—this time targeting tax professionals and customers of the Affordable Care Act, or more colloquially known as Obamacare.
Read MoreAs is common news at this point, 2016 has seen a huge spike in phone fraud targeting U.S. taxpayers, resulting in victims demanding retribution and leading the IRS to issue repeated warnings of the scam phone calls.
Read MoreIRS tax scammers are still at it. This time, Obamacare customers are being targeted as the enrollment for 2017 coverage under the Affordable Care Act has begun and despite the IRS's continued warnings to consumers about these tax scams and the penalties if people choose not have health insurance.
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