Scammers often pretend to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents, which is successful due to most people's fear of tax-related trouble. However, the IRS never starts a case with a phone call. It ...

Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.

An IRS watchdog told Congress last year that the discarded metric is “misleading,” and "does not accurately reflect the experience of most taxpayers who call." ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's tax season and a scam phone call is going around the country. Fresno resident Marty Murphy also received a startling call. "When you first listen to it, you kind of do a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Internal Revenue Service answered more telephone calls -- and erred more often -- when answering questions about tax laws in the weeks leading up to the April 15 filing deadline ...