Number four on the list of the IRS’ Dirty Dozen list is the Fuel Tax Credit scam. This credit is intended only for off-highway businesses and farming use. Fraudulent tax preparers exploit this credit, promising large refunds and charging high fees. That's why it is crucial to verify the credibility of anyone offering such services to avoid falling …

Since 2002, the IRS has published its annual "Dirty Dozen" list, highlighting the most alarming schemes and scams threatening taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals. This year, the list highlights scams like fake W-2 forms, misuse of Form 7202, and fraudulent Schedule H forms. Scammers create fake W-2s to claim large refunds, misuse Form 7202…

Since 2002, the IRS has released an annual "Dirty Dozen" list of schemes and scams that pose risks to taxpayers, businesses, and the tax professional community. This year, the list highlights various schemes used by fraudsters, including bogus tax strategies and fraudulent offshore schemes, which often target high-income earners with promises of la…

What happens when you fail to pay your taxes? Failing to pay your taxes can result in severe consequences, such as having your passport revoked or denied. Since 2018, the IRS can flag individuals with seriously delinquent tax bills, enabling the State Department to take action. Certain situations, like bankruptcy, tax-related identity theft, and se…

Stop! This Will Get You Audited Host: Melinda Tolbert What is tax fraud? Deliberately deceiving the IRS on your tax returns is a serious offense. From withholding income to improper deductions, these mistakes can land you in hot water. Penalties, fines, and even prison time could be on the line. Don’t miss out on this episode where we discuss the c…