IRS Tax Scam Alert and What To Do To Protect Yourself

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It starts with a threatening phone call someone with a common name and a fake IRS badge number demanding money for unpaid taxes, typically ranging from $4,000 to $6,000. • The scammers may have the last four digits of your social security number, and also have a phone number that appears as the IRS on your caller ID. They may also send bogus IRS emails, make repeated phone calls, and ask for money to be wired or paid through a pre-loaded debit card. • But don't fall for any of it. • Are you getting a call from 530-334-8169 and 530-208-9631 and 888-508-0216 and 888-508-0016 --IRS SCAM? • A huge, fast-moving phone scam is targeting taxpayers across the country. Victims have reported threats of license suspension, arrest, and deportation. • The scammers impersonate Internal Revenue Service agents and demand payment for taxes owed, and often: • Know the last four digits of the victim's Social Security number. • Make caller ID appear as if the IRS is calling. • Send follow-up bogus IRS emails to support their scam. • Call a second time claiming to be the police or Department of Motor Vehicles, and caller ID again supports their claim. • The IRS usually contacts people by mail not by phone about unpaid taxes, said the AARP Foundation Fraud Fighter Center. • The IRS won't ask for payment using a pre-paid debit card or wire transfer and won't involve law enforcement or immigration agencies. • What to do • If you or a family member receives a Fake IRS call, hang up. If you do get into a conversation, don't give out money or credit card information over the phone and don't trust callers who use threats or insults to bully you. • Next steps • Report the incident to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration at 800-366-4484. • File a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission at www.ftc.gov • Add IRS Telephone Scam to the comments in your complaint. • If you owe or think you owe federal taxes, call the IRS at 800-829-1040 to verify information. • Do report them to the real IRS. • IRS: http://www.irs.gov/uac/Tax-Scams-Cons... • http://www.irs.gov/ • http://800notes.com/forum/ta-8c2f64bf... • Thanks for watching, PLEASE SUBSCRIBE. • Easy Steps.

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