Latest IRS Scams: How to Spot Them and Fight Back

IRS scams involve criminals impersonating IRS agents, other government employees or debt collectors over the phone, online or via the mail in an effort to trick you into sending them money for taxes, penalties or fees you don’t actually owe.

Here’s a list of recent IRS scams, 10 ways to spot impersonators and scammers, and how you can report them.