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  2. Taxpayers lost $4.2 million to IRS imposters last year. Here ...

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    Cortlynn Stark, The Sum. February 7, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Photography by Phillip Rubino/Getty Images. In 2023, taxpayers lost $4.26 million in IRS imposter scams. That’s according to data from the ...

  3. I Lost $130,000 to a Romance Scam — and Now My Tax Bill Is Due

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    March 5, 2024 at 2:00 PM. celiaosk / Getty Images/iStockphoto. Filing taxes can get complex if you’re dealing with anything beyond a W-2 form. For Carina, a 45-year-old neuroscientist, filing ...

  4. The IRS Has Released Its Top Scams of 2021 - AOL

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    Each year, the IRS releases its "Dirty Dozen" top tax scams that identity the tactics thieves and fraudsters use to try and con people out of money. See: Check Your Bank Account: Scammers Are ...

  5. Recovery of funds from the Madoff investment scandal

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    The recovery of funds from the Madoff investment scandal has been underway since the scandal broke in December 2008. That month, recovery trustee Irving Picard received funds from the Bank of New York account where Bernard Madoff held new investments into his Ponzi scheme. As it has been concluded that no legitimate investments were made on the ...

  6. The IRS’ Dirty Dozen Scams: What They Are and How To ... - AOL

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    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is continuing to warn taxpayers about what it deems its "Dirty Dozen" tax scams list for 2022, following up on its June 2 statement. Now, it is urging that you ...

  7. Here's how to protect yourself from common scams this ... - AOL

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    But if that is not an option, you can take other steps that make you less vulnerable to scams. These include using the IRS pin system, having a password manager and checking that your computer ...

  8. Madoff investment scandal - Wikipedia

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    The Madoff investment scandal was a major case of stock and securities fraud discovered in late 2008. [1] In December of that year, Bernie Madoff, the former Nasdaq chairman and founder of the Wall Street firm Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, admitted that the wealth management arm of his business was an elaborate multi-billion ...

  9. Tax shelter - Wikipedia

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    The advantage to these plans is that money that would have been taken out as taxes is now compounded in the account until the funds are withdrawn. With the Roth IRA and the newly introduced ([2006]) Roth 401(k), income is taxed before the contributions are made into the account but are not taxed when the funds are withdrawn.