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The Federal Trade Commission is alerting taxpayers to new identity theft tactics, particularly through text messages and emails, as tax season commences.

Georgia’s insurance commissioner has issued a directive requiring auto insurers to factor in the full tax amount for replacement vehicles when settling total loss claims, aiming to ensure policyholders are made whole.

Tax season brings increased risk of identity theft. Here are steps to safeguard your tax return and personal information.

Learn why the IRS’s Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) is crucial for safeguarding against tax-related identity theft, and why you should consider signing up for it.

Consumer Technology Reporter Jamie Tucker explains how an IRS Identity Protection PIN can safeguard your tax refund from scammers.

With IRS delays, tax experts advise electronic filing and due diligence when hiring a preparer.

The National Taxpayer Advocate’s report reveals significant delays in resolving identity theft cases, prompting advice for taxpayers to protect themselves and comply with reporting deadlines.

The Administrator for Wisconsin’s Division of Trade and Consumer Protection is advising taxpayers to take precautions against tax return identity theft.

Protect your tax refund from identity theft with a quick trick from the IRS.

What taxpayers should know about identity verification processes related to tax returns.