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California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

A wave of Bay Area property tax checks were stolen. Here's how to protect your paper check payments

Check fraud is increasing, with stolen tax checks being altered and cashed by criminals, prompting the need for better security measures.
fromSubstack
3 weeks ago

Tax Day Confessions, The Upper Middle Class Trap, and the SpaceX IPO - Episode 185

Financial planners face numerous challenges during tax season, including correcting misclassified stock options and saving clients substantial amounts that tax software inaccurately calculated. These experiences highlight the complexities of tax filing and the importance of professional guidance.
Retirement
US Elections
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Tax day 2026 new deductions: Filing for 'No tax on tips' and overtime, car loan interest, senior tax breaks could save you thousands

Taxpayers must file 2025 tax returns by April 15, 2026, with new temporary deductions available under Trump's tax bill.
#phishing
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago
Information security

Tax Season Means Phishing Season: How Individuals and Businesses Can Protect Themselves

Phishing attacks during tax season have become more sophisticated, leveraging generative AI to impersonate trusted entities like the IRS.
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago
Information security

Microsoft Warns IRS Phishing Hits 29,000 Users, Deploys RMM Malware

Microsoft warns of phishing campaigns exploiting the U.S. tax season to steal credentials and deliver malware.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Tax Season Means Phishing Season: How Individuals and Businesses Can Protect Themselves

Phishing attacks during tax season have become more sophisticated, leveraging generative AI to impersonate trusted entities like the IRS.
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France politics
fromThe Local France
1 year ago

Tax scams, summer jobs, and must-see villages: 6 essential articles for life in France

Beware of tax scams during the tax season in France.
Future spending cuts in France could significantly affect citizens' daily lives.
Summer job opportunities abound in France, especially for early applicants.
US tourism to France's Riviera is increasing despite a drop in French travelers to America.
Healthcare
fromCbsnews
1 year ago

Tax time triggers fraud alarms for some Obamacare enrollees

Fraud by rogue brokers leads to unexpected tax bills for ACA policyholders.
Changes proposed by the Trump administration may affect health coverage and costs.
Federal layoffs and funding cuts could further complicate assistance for consumers.
#irs
fromFast Company
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

When are taxes due? IRS asks taxpayers to 'act now' with fewer 2025 returns filed early, amid concerns over DOGE layoffs

fromFast Company
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

When are taxes due? IRS asks taxpayers to 'act now' with fewer 2025 returns filed early, amid concerns over DOGE layoffs

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fromThe Local France
1 year ago

How to avoid scams and fake websites this French tax season

Emails from the tax authorities will only come from the domain @dgfip.finances.gouv.fr. Ignore any emails from different sources, especially if they contain errors.
France politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 year ago

I forgot a form on my tax returns. It was the beginning of a nightmare.

Every year, several million Americans fail to properly file their taxes. The IRS also sends taxpayers 170 million notices a year.
Privacy professionals
LA food
fromDaily News
1 year ago

Restaurant deals for Tax Day on Tuesday, April 15

Southern California businesses are responding to tax season stress with targeted promotions and discounts.
Many promotions cleverly reference IRS Form 1040, adding a light-hearted touch to tax day burdens.
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