The IRS has issued a warning about "ghost" tax preparers who scam taxpayers by disappearing after preparing fraudulent ...

There's a lot of information (and money) on the table during tax season. That also makes it a prime time for scams.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that Ohio residents filed over 63,000 fraud reports last year, resulting in $226 ...

Jason Jones, 45, was sentenced Friday after previously pleading guilty to 181 counts of failing to provide dog training ...

Taxpayers who have not filed 2024 income tax returns are told not to rush because they're worried about delays. Take time to ...

A text message scam claiming that consumers owe money for ... to get to the heart of news You could be eligible for a $1,400 IRS stimulus check: How to check if you qualify What happened after ...

Scam texts are often formulaic in nature with some variations. USA TODAY reporters in states and cities including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Washington D.C., Cincinnati, Miami and ...

CLEVELAND — The Ohio Department of Commerce has a warning for older adults who own their homes: Be skeptical of unsolicited offers to buy your place, because the people knocking on your door ...

The Internal Revenue Service ordered most of its approximately 20,000 customer service employees back to the office this week, ending a long era of hybrid and remote work. There was just one pro ...

In its list of "dirty dozen" 2025 tax scams, the IRS is telling taxpayers to beware of email phishing, text smishing and sketchy credits, among others. NEW YORK — Humans are so creative, so persistent ...