In this article from AARP, Kevin Knull, CFP® warns taxpayers of the top tax season scams, including the heightened risk of fraudulent tax returns being filed in a victim's name: "Criminals can exploit stolen TINs to file fake returns, often claiming large refunds long before the legitimate taxpayer even becomes aware." The solution? Ongoing monitoring of a taxpayer’s IRS account along with real-time alerts to any suspicious activity via TaxStatus.
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