IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.

Be sure to stay wary, stop and think before engaging with phone or text messages, and remember the IRS will not contact you directly by text or phone.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC 7 I-Team is investigating potential confusion over a scam warning. For years the IRS has been telling people that, unlike fraudsters, they would never call you to demand ...

America’s tax season has brought a new alert for taxpayers amid a spike in scam callers. The Federal Trade Commission reports a sharp rise in phone scammers claiming to be from the IRS, calling ...

(WXIN/WTTV) – The Federal Trade Commission reports a spike in phone calls from scammers claiming to be from the IRS and telling potential victims they owe back taxes. According to the FTC, the scam ...

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 ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has its hand out for tax dollars associated with your generosity, but there are tax-smart loopholes. In fact, the IRS will even let you give away $1 million without ...