Clear Start Tax Supports IRS Push to Educate Filers and Preparers on Growing Identity Theft Dangers IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 7, 2025 / With identity theft scams continuing to evolve, the ...

Clear Start Tax Urges Victims to Act Quickly to Limit IRS Damage IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 25, 2025 / Even after the April 15 deadline, tax identity theft continues to spike in 2025. Clear ...

The IRS and Clear Start Tax have launched an identity theft campaign, warning taxpayers of growing threats in 2025.

The IRS is an excellent resource if you are concerned about protecting yourself from identity theft. Apart from having an identity theft protection package to monitor your personal information ...

Thousands of unfortunate taxpayers who are the victims of identity theft are waiting up to nearly two years to receive their federal income tax refunds, according to a report released Wednesday by the ...

Since 2020, the IRS has tripled its closure rate of identity theft cases." The IRS also noted that the agency continues to remain focused on "preventing tax-related identity theft before it occurs ...

Since 2020, the IRS has tripled its closure rate of identity theft cases." The IRS also noted that the agency continues to remain focused on "preventing tax-related identity theft before it occurs ...

In fact, the IRS's Criminal Investigation Division reported that it identified $2.3 billion in tax fraud in fiscal year 2020, with the fraud ranging from cyber crimes to tax-related identity theft.

About Tax Identity Theft. In 2015, the IRS joined with state tax administrators, tax software companies, and the tax professional community to form a Security Summit partnership.

For years, I dreaded the possibility that a tax identity theft would complicate my life and delay my tax refund. Now I’ve finally taken steps to avoid it, and you may want to as well.Tax ID theft ...

March 8, 2012 — -- Karen Greenwood, 47, of Cary, N.C., became a victim of income tax identity theft in 2009. An executive assistant, Greenwood was expecting a check from the Internal Revenue ...

Identity theft was the number one type of consumer complaint in 2011, according to the Federal Trade Commission, and some practitioners have asked if tax-related identity theft has become an ...