The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers about phony tips, tax credits and other viral advice that will trigger trouble with your return.

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

From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.

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IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.

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Many DIY tax software programs offer free tax filing for basic tax situations. But if your income is complex, most will prompt you to upgrade to a paid version.

The institute called on the IRS and the US Treasury to use their authority under section 6654(e)(3)(A) to grant penalty relief.