Tax scams

Two decades and tens of millions; bank error; dirty deal; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Nearly half of Americans fail to check whether their tax preparer includes their PTIN and signs their return, putting them at risk of being scammed, according to a new survey.

Higher education; tough stains; don’t Betta on it; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Customer service and bothersome clients; SALT works-in-progress; time needed for Trump’s returns; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Zapped; drug deals; doing the deduction shuffle; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The service names its annual ‘worst of the worst’ tax scams.

Four-time loser; the thieving IRS; addresses and debit cards; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Leaders of the Senate Finance Committee launched a probe into a tax scam that siphons billions of dollars away from the federal government.

Prosecutors recorded a phone call in which William Singer said his charity was being audited and the parents should tell the IRS their contributions were for needy children.

The federal investigators who uncovered the scam probably got help from the accountants.