by yigadmin | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
The IRS receives 100 million tax returns per year, and so far this year, 2.6 million cases of fraudulent returns have occurred Tax fraud is on the rise, especially in the state of Florida where cyber criminals are posing as other people and taking advantage of their...
by yigadmin | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
This past weekend’s New York Time’s cover story describing the dramatic rise in identity thieves targeting the United States Treasury is old news to tax practitioners. In my January 25, 2012 post, I discussed the National Taxpayer Advocate’s lament regarding the...
by yigadmin | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Virginia Police Law Enforcement to Tackle Identity Theft Issues TEMPE, Ariz., May 31, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — The internet has changed the way we learn, shop, socialize and do business, but it is also another avenue for crooks. According to a May...
by yigadmin | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
AllClear ID Reports Child ID Theft is Growing Problem for Children Under Five, the Fastest Growing Category of Victims New quantitative report confirms children are targeted by thieves and suffer years of losses through mortgages, car loans, credit card debt and other...
by yigadmin | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
This eastern Texas city of about 120,000 and its metro area leads the nation in per-capita identity-manipulation attempts, according to an April report from ID Analytics, a firm that screens credit-card applications for fraud. What exactly is identity manipulation?...
by yigadmin | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Herb Weisbaum Published: May 4, 2012 at 11:16 PM PDT Last Updated: May 7, 2012 at 6:37 PM PDT SEATTLE — Technology evolves in leaps and bounds, which means cell phones and laptops that were on tech’s bleeding edge a few years ago will soon be woefully...
