Consumer Alert
Child Tax Credit scammers are still reaching out
Many people have gotten their advance Child Tax Credit payments this year, but scammers are taking advantage of this new program to try to trick you out of money or information.
Consumer Alert
New IRS imposter scam targets college students and staff
If you’re a college student, faculty, or staff member, you’re going to want to pay attention to this one.
Consumer Alert
Identity Theft Awareness Week starts today
The challenges that COVID-19 has brought include a higher risk of identity theft.
Consumer Alert
Economic impact payment fix for 50,000 eligible spouses
Are you married to someone who owes past-due child support? Was your portion of the economic impact payment (“EIP”) mistakenly applied to pay your spouse’s debt? If so, you’re not alone.
Consumer Alert
IRS sending $500 to people mistakenly denied money for dependent children
If you used the IRS’s non-filers tool before May 17 and claimed at least one qualifying child, the
Consumer Alert
The IRS won’t call about your stimulus money
Most people have already gotten their economic stimulus payments, but the Internal Revenue Service is still sending them out. If you haven’t gotten
Consumer Alert
Did an ID thief steal your stimulus payment? Report it to us.
Do you think your economic impact payment has landed in the hands of an identity thief? You can report it to the FTC and the IRS at the same time. Here’s what to do.
Consumer Alert
Economic Impact Payments: May 5 deadline for some SSI and VA beneficiaries with kids
Are you an SSI or VA beneficiary?