Avoid Online Quiz and Survey Scams this Winter
01/25/2023
Online quizzes and surveys seem like harmless fun and a great way to waste a little bit of time when you?re cooped up in the house because of the cold. However, that quiz telling you what fast food item you would be may not be as innocuous as it seems.
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Protect Yourself: Avoid "Ghost" Tax Return Preparers
01/18/2023
Protecting yourself against tax fraud can seem like a challenge. Not only do you have to protect yourself from false documentation and IRS impersonators, but you must also be wary of those you hire to prepare your taxes. Thankfully, the IRS and many others are pooling their resources to ensure that "ghost" tax return preparers don't get their hands on your money or information.
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How to Spot IRS Impersonators
01/11/2023
Tax season is almost upon us, and with it brings many opportunities for scammers to steal personal information or funds from unsuspecting taxpayers. IRS impersonators can wreak havoc on communities across the United States and rely on persistent methods to get what they want. Keep reading for more information on this specific subset of scammers.
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Important Tax Document Updates: 1099s
01/04/2023
Tax season can be confusing enough without having to worry about false tax documents showing up in your mailbox. With so many people moving to online sources of income, false or fake 1099s have become a common occurrence in recent years. Read on for more information on 1099s and how to assess them.
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Already Thinking About New Year's Resolutions?
12/28/2022
While many of us may have fallen short of fulfilling last year's resolutions, the new year is an excellent time to recommit. Whether your resolution is to get more active, travel more, or spend more time with your family, your financial health can play a big part in fulfilling these goals. Perhaps your New Year's resolution is improving your financial health. By following a few simple steps, you can be well on your way to making successful 2023 resolutions.
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