Every year, the IRS publishes its “ Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, highlighting the most common schemes targeting taxpayers.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's that time of year when many are getting ready to file tax returns, but are you aware of the ways thieves might be trying to scam you out of money? ABC7 Consumer Investigator ...

Roughly 20% of tax filers think they have been targeted by tax refund scams, but the IRS is here to help with tax scam ...

IRS’s annual Dirty Dozen list flags the threats that will affect you this filing season.

Consumers returned nearly $900 billion worth of merchandise in 2024. While returns are considered a routine cost of doing business, return fraud is on the rise, leading retailers to turn to artificial ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Retail returns are a massive $850 billion problem by 2025, ...

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 and how to avoid them this filing season.

HOUSTON — Returning online purchases has never been easier. For millions of shoppers, it is as simple as generating a QR code, dropping off the item, and sometimes getting an instant refund. But ...

know all too well the doubled-edge sword of the holiday season. It’s your most lucrative time of year but it’s also the time of year when return fraud occurs, which cuts into your profits. This year, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Amid tax season, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced Tuesday that the Oregon Department of Revenue has stopped $1.995 billion in tax return fraud over the course of five years ...