The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and local law enforcement are warning residents to be wary of phone scams as after tax season closes. In a statement this week, the IRS warned the community of ...

Disruptions from last month's partial government shutdown caused a "shocking" deterioration in the IRS' telephone help for taxpayers in the first week of the filing season, the agency's watchdog said ...

The Internal Revenue Service is warning consumers about a phone scam targeting taxpayers. Victims are told they owe money to the IRS and it must be paid quickly through a pre-paid debit card or wire ...

Whether you're filling a prescription, rebooking a flight, or asking a question about your taxes, it seems like the first line of defense between you and any sort of real human helper is a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers calling the IRS for help processing their taxes this filing season may find it harder than normal to get someone on the phone, experts say, a problem that is only expected ...

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