6 Steps You Can Take to Help Keep Your Tax Refund From Being Hi-Jacked! This Growing form of Identity Theft is Raising Havoc with Honest Everyday Taxpayers.
By Jim Newell
You have completed and filed your tax return in a timely manner. Then your tax preparer calls with the news that the Internal Revenue Service has rejected your return because someone has already filed a return using your name and Social Security Number. Or maybe the Internal Revenue Service has contacted you directly asking you about unreported income, and you haven’t even filed your return yet. (more…)