Kevin Knull, CFP® was quoted in this article from GOBankingRates highlighting 'Red Flags To Watch For as You File Your Taxes', which points out that if you wait too long to file, there’s a problem that can crop up you might not have even considered: "Criminals are using stolen TINs to file fake and fraudulent returns, often claiming large refunds long before the legitimate taxpayer files and is aware of an issue." TaxStatus provides continuous monitoring of IRS accounts to help taxpayers detect suspicious activity and address fraud before it escalates.
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