Jackie Marie Peters of Mansfield, Texas, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for her role in a conspiracy to defraud the IRS. The sentencing ...

Jackson Hewitt's flyers outlined how individuals using an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) could be eligible for the Child Tax Credit.

If the IRS catches the errors in the filing, the taxpayer will be audited and must explain why they have claimed credits they are not entitled to. At this point, the refund is gone because the ...

In an executive order, President Donald Trump outlawed paper checks in favor of going all in on electronic payments.

There’s a lot of information (and money) on the table during tax season. That also makes it a prime time for scams.

The primary way to identify and avoid becoming a victim of a tax scam is to understand what the IRS will and won’t do. Ian ...

Elon Musk has accused the Democratic Party of using fraudulent IRS refund payments as a tool to attract and retain illegal ...

The IRS no longer will issue paper checks or take payments by check under an order from President Trump. Here's what we know.

The IRS no longer will issue paper checks or take payments by check under an order from President Trump. The aim is to boost efficiency and cut fraud.

Identity theft isn't limited to criminals opening credit cards and running up debt in your name -- your tax refund is also at ...

Discover tips to make tax season less painful and maximize your refund. From gathering paperwork to investing in your future, we've got you covered.

Joseph Giuttari pleaded guilty in October to charges of wire fraud, theft of government property, and filing a false tax ...