Beware! IRS Warns of Scams

Once again the Internal Revenue Service would like the American public to be aware of scams using the IRS name and logo.  So far in 2008, over 1600 email scams have been received, mostly involving refunds and stimulus checks.  The agency is once again warning people to keep personal information out of the hands of identity thieves by not falling for any phony emails, faxes, and suspicious mail. 

The Summer edition of our newsletter - Dollars and Sense - gives more information concerning these scams.  Please take a moment to read the information.  The IRS website can inform you of the latest scam information at www.irs.gov - click on newsroom and search for the current articles.