WHERE TO REPORT A SCAM
Tax-related identity theft
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About this scam
Scammers use your Social Security number and other personal information to file a fraudulent tax return.
Report this scam
Report to both the IRS and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Report to the IRS using Form 14039. Report to the FTC online or by phone at 1-877-438-4338.
Also, report any scam that happened online to the FBI.
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LAST UPDATED: July 31, 2023
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