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IRS criticized for taking nearly 2 years to help ID theft victims get their refunds
USA TODAY via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 hours agoThe IRS had been taking about 19 months to identify legitimate taxpayers and issue refunds, but now...
Watchdog: IRS delays in resolving identity theft cases ‘unconscionable’
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoAn independent watchdog says delays in the IRS resolving identity theft cases are “unconscionable.”...
Rampant Identity Theft Is Taxing the IRS
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoWASHINGTON — Rampant identity theft has overwhelmed the IRS, resulting in a backlog of 500,000 unresolved fraud cases, leaving taxpayers without refunds...
IRS delays in resolving identity theft cases are 'unconscionable,' an independent watchdog says
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoAn independent watchdog within the IRS reported Wednesday that while taxpayer services have vastly...
Carnival canceled this woman’s $15K cruise without telling her — no refund. How to make sure this...
Moneywise via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 16 hours agoHere’s how to make sure it doesn’t happen to you. Don’t post booking info online Banks later...
Five big mistakes that could make you a victim of identity theft
Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoAre you making any of these key mistakes when it comes to preventing identity theft? (Getty)...
Job scams more than doubled in 2023
Fortune via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoIdentity crimes were on the wane last year, but job scams were on the rise, according to new data from the Identity Theft Resource Center ...
His wife has been missing for a week. Now he’s charged with using her credit cards to buy cleaning...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe estranged husband of a missing Wisconsin woman has been charged with identity theft after he...
LockBit hackers lied — they didn't hit the US Federal Reserve after all
TechRadar via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe bank has, since then, did the usual - notified affected people and the law enforcement,...
Bogus employee retention claims are mucking up IRS operations
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoBoth the IRS and its internal watchdog agency, the National Taxpayer Advocate, are sounding an alarm...