Learn about common IRS tax refund scams and how to protect yourself in this update. Discover the steps to take if you’ve filed incorrectly and understand the penalties involved.

Is your tax refund delayed in 2024 for 2023 taxes? Have you received a letter from the IRS? Discover how to protect yourself from tax refund scams, learn about common refund scams, and understand the risks involved. This content explains how scammers trick people into filing for false credits like the Fuel Tax Credit, Sick and Family Leave Credit, and Household Employment taxes. You will learn what steps to take if you’ve been scammed and how to file an amended return. Understand the penalties and risks of inaccurate claims and find out how to avoid tax fraud and protect your refund. This is essential for anyone looking to stay safe and informed during tax season.

Is Your Tax Refund Delayed? IRS Warns of Scams Causing Delays and Penalties

Lesson Resource

• Teaching Lesson – Teaching lesson plans related to this lesson.

Money Instructor does not provide tax, legal, or investment advice. This material has been prepared for educational and informational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or investment advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, and investment advisors regarding your own financial situation. Although the information has been researched and vetted beforehand, it may not be current at the time of viewing. Please note, the context of financial investments can be complex and dynamic, necessitating professional advice tailored to your unique circumstances.