Avoiding Tax Scams

By Cathy DeWitt Dunn

Have you heard of the latest tax scams? Identity thieves are ready for tax season, so you should be too. Financial professional Steve Ringo talked with CBS 11 about how to prevent becoming a tax identity theft victim. 

1. File as early as possible
2. Protect your computer
3. Beware of scams
4. Adjust your witholdings

Here are a few helpful online resources to keep you up to date:

• IRS witholding calculator
• Report a suspicious email to the IRS
• Tax ID theft assistance

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