Scammers are 'relentless,' according to a new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers trouble with refunds.

Every tax season, the IRS releases the 'Dirty Dozen', the top 12 tax scams from the year before. Working for You, we break down that list.

Its “Dirty Dozen” list gives taxpayers a clear view of what to avoid. “The IRS' annual Dirty Dozen campaign lists 12 scams and schemes that threaten taxpayers,” a press release notes.

One scam that made the IRS' annual dirty dozen list involves swindlers pretending to be legitimate tax preparers. They may offer to help create an online account - but be warned - they are looking ...

Email and text scams are common examples of fraudsters trying to lure victims into providing them with personal and financial information, according to the IRS. These tactics are often called email ...

The IRS released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for 2025, urging taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals to remain cautious of increasingly sophisticated schemes that threaten ...

Scammers are 'relentless,' according to new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers trouble with refunds.

With the tax filing deadline coming up on April 15, the IRS released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for 2025 to warn people of common schemes — including phishing and smishing ...

Scammers are 'relentless,' according to new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers trouble with refunds.

Fraud has no season, but scammers know that the days leading up to April 15 are a terrific time of the year to engage in tax scams and schemes. So much so that the Internal Revenue Service each year ...