CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's that time of year when many are getting ready to file tax returns, but are you aware of the ways thieves might be trying to scam you out of money? ABC7 Consumer Investigator ...

Mathews Chacko pleaded guilty to conspiring with employees to defraud the United States by filing false federal tax returns ...

These tax scams promise big tax refunds to those who claim oddball credits. IRS warns that inaccurate claims trigger delays of legitimate refunds.

St. Paul, Minnesota: A Twin Cities construction company owner has been charged with several tax crimes. Richard Hoffman of St ...

With the IRS now accepting people's tax returns for 2025, a federal watchdog is warning Americans to beware of so-called phishing and smishing scams designed to trick people into unwittingly handing ...

A former Internal Revenue Service employee has been sentenced to federal prison for filing false tax returns to fraudulently obtain tax refunds and stealing Social Security benefits, the U.S. Attorney ...