For decades, the standard advice for identity protection was simple: freeze your credit. By locking your files at Equifax, ...

The San Fernando Valley couple said they received two IRS 1099 tax forms indicating that someone had earned thousands of dollars working for Uber using the husband's name and Social Security number.

A San Fernando Valley man is dealing with a nightmare after someone stole his identity and used it to earn thousands of ...

AI has helped these scams blossom. But the tax code now offers little relief for those who have lost money to a romance scam—unless it turns into an investment scam.

The IRS advises creating an Individual Online Account for security and managing tax information before the April 15 deadline.

That’s where Center for Siouxland’s VITA tax program comes in. It’s a free program for qualifying Siouxlanders providing tax preparation free of charge. VITA, or the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance ...

U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year.

Online filers that go through the IRS website usually expect a refund. Instead, a written notice arrives in the mail, stating that more than one tax return was filed using your information. Scammers ...

We write stories that make you richer. Take a second right now: Follow us and get tips that will change your life. Scammers could be coming for your next tax refund, and taking action now could stop ...

Cybercriminals are happy to target almost any industry where data can be stolen. In many cases, less prepared and less security-focused companies are simply easier targets. A recent ransomware attack ...

The Internal Revenue Service recently urged US taxpayers to create online accounts for security, fast tax filing, and access ...