IRS Has Done a Better Job Nipping Tax ID Theft in the Bud This Filing Season
As of March 2, the IRS flagged 1.1 million tax returns with $6.3 billion in refunds for potential identity fraud, said TIGTA in a new report.
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Former IRS Staffer Gets Jail Time for Identity Theft, Tax Fraud
Deena Vang Lee, a former IRS employee in Fresno, CA, and private tax preparer, received four years and six months in prison.
Tax Season Best Practices to Avoid Identity Fraud – 2023
To fight identity fraud and cybercrime, tax preparers and filers must collaborate and adopt effective methods to secure their data and financial resources.
Ex-IRS Employee Found Guilty of Fraud and Identity Theft
As a preparer, Deena Vang Lee put false information on clients’ returns without their consent.