Posts Tagged ‘identity theft’
Helping IRS achieve significant reduction in identity theft tax refund fraud
Security Summit Partnership with IRS overwhelmingly successful The American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights (ACTR) issued a release this week recognizing the overwhelming success of the IRS Security Summit in reducing identity theft tax refund fraud. The IRS Security Summit was formed 5 years ago as a coalition of leading private sector companies in the…
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Fight identity theft and tax refund fraud Use the “Security Six” steps for basic protections Santa Barbara Tax Products Group (sbtpg) is joining Security Summit partners including the IRS, state tax agencies, software providers and others in the tax industry, to remind tax professionals to review critical security steps in order to make sure sensitive…
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Every year tax professionals fall prey to cybercriminals looking to steal taxpayer data in order to file fraudulent returns. Some tax professionals are victims of identity theft and don’t even know it. The tax industry has worked with the IRS and states to help combat identity theft. While progress is being made in the…
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