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.

Scammers often pretend to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents, which is successful due to most people's fear of tax-related trouble. However, the IRS never starts a case with a phone call. It ...

Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's tax season and a scam phone call is going around the country. Fresno resident Marty Murphy also received a startling call. "When you first listen to it, you kind of do a ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about common tax season scams, including fake IRS phone calls, phishing emails and texts, fraudulent tax preparers, identity theft, and tax debt ...

Taxpayers cautioned about being exploited by fraudsters, with officials urging caution with emails, calls and social media.

In this example, a caller could tell you that you owe taxes, threaten you with custody, jail, or loss of social security, and demand payment immediately. The IRS will never call individuals demanding ...