I have received emails from the IRS requesting personal and financial information? How should I handle this as I am not comfortable providing this information?
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.D.
THE IRS DOES NOT INITIATE TAXPAYER CORRESPONDENCE THROUGH EMAIL. The IRS does not initiate contact with taxpayers by email to request personal or financial information. This includes any type of electronic communication, such as text messages and social media channels.
Please see the IRS information regarding phsishing scams. It gives you precise help and tells you what to do!
www.irs.gov/uac/Report-Phishing
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561 weeks ago
Please see the IRS information regarding phsishing scams. It gives you precise help and tells you what to do!
www.irs.gov/uac/Report-Phishing