Learn how to spot and avoid scams including fake refunds, IRS impersonators and AI voice fraud targeting filers this season.

Inspect the check, consider why you're getting it, don't use the money and tell authorities about the fraud. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

U.S. authorities are urging Americans not to mail checks if they don't absolutely need to. Reports from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said there were at least 680,000 complaints of ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Be aware of possible scams amid looming cuts to federal assistance programs from the government shutdown, like SNAP benefits. The Better Business Bureau has received over 800 ...

When it comes to those $2,000 stimulus checks, Trump said in February that he is "looking at it very seriously." ...

A fake alert claiming the IRS is issuing $1,390 relief payments through direct deposit has resurfaced online, prompting warnings from tax professionals and federal authorities. The recurring scam ...

Scams are everywhere these days — sometimes it feels like you just can't escape them. You get scam calls, messages, and even emails, and the red flags are becoming harder and harder to spot. But what ...

(KTLA) – The IRS this week warned people to be aware of scams tied to federal stimulus checks after the agency’s Criminal Investigation unit received a record number of reports in June and July. In ...

Receiving a check in the mail might seem like a stroke of luck, but experts warn it could be the start of a costly scam. Authorities are alerting consumers about a surge in unsolicited check fraud ...

Currently, there is no authorized stimulus payment at this time. CCSO advises you to stay alert, protect your information, and help spread the word to prevent others ...

Study Finds Phishing Scams Are on the Rise, Accelerated by AI ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Americans wait to see if those $2,000 tariff dividend checks will arrive, the Internal Revenue Service is reportedly warning ...