A North Carolina woman lost $600,000 in a pig-butchering scam and later received a $225,000 tax bill from the IRS.

"You have no money, and now you're going to owe more money." ...

Lori Flowers forked over $600,000 to scammers in a pig-butchering scheme, drawing much of the money from her 401(k). Then ...

Tax relief phone call scams are common year-round, and criminals use them to get money and commit identity theft. There is an IRS tax debt compromise option, however, that could allow you to settle ...

For some scam victims, the financial damage does not end with the money lost — tax consequences can create an additional burden on funds they never recovered. That is the reality facing a growing ...

Tax Day is nearly here, and with it comes tax scams. The U.S. Congressional Joint Economic Committee has issued a scam alert, with less than a week to go until the tax filing deadline. The warning is, ...

An unexpected phone call can flip a calm afternoon into a full-blown panic in seconds. The voice on the other end sounds serious, urgent, and just official enough to make anyone pause mid-step. The ...

As tax season peaks, the IRS warns of a surge in scams. Learn the Dirty Dozen tax frauds, how scammers target you, and steps to stay safe this April. Every year as the tax deadline looms, so too does ...

IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 8, 2026 / The Internal Revenue Service has published its 2026 "Dirty Dozen" list of the most dangerous tax scams, and this year's edition reflects a dramatic shift.

Sep. 24—GREAT BEND — Federal agents notified local dispatchers Thursday morning that they would be operating in the Great Bend area, the Great Bend Police Department said in a news release Thursday ...

Tax relief phone call scams are common year-round, and criminals use them to get money and commit identity theft. There is an IRS tax debt compromise option, however, that could allow you to settle ...