Identity Theft and Your Taxes

Taxpayers who are victims of identity theft may find that the thieves have filed a fraudulent income tax return. This handout provides guidance on the steps the taxpayer should take to file their return as well as specific things to do to prevent future problems.

HIGHLIGHTS: 

  1. Identity theft scams.

  2. Fraudulent returns.

  3. Identity Theft Affidavit.

  4. Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) Program.


CLIENTS WHO MAY BENEFIT:

  1. Taxpayers who are victims of a fraudulently filed tax return.

Individual Income Tax, Planning & Life IssuesClare FazackerleyTax, Identity Theft, Identity Fraud, ID Theft, Fraudulent Tax Return, Identity Scam, Identity Protection