Make Protecting Tax and Financial Information a Habit

Business Owners, Individuals, IRS NewsThe Doty GroupMarch 9, 2021Tax Security, Tax Fraud, Identity Theft, Individuals, IRS, IRS NoticesComment

IRS National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 4: Businesses

Business Owners, Individuals, IRS NewsThe Doty GroupDecember 3, 2020National Tax Security Awareness Week, IRS Notices, Businesses, W-2 Theft Schemes, EIN, Identity TheftComment

IRS National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 3: Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program

Individuals, Business Owners, IRS NewsThe Doty GroupDecember 2, 2020National Tax Security Awareness Week, IRS, Identity Theft, Identity Protection PIN, National Taxpayer Advocate ServiceComment

Identity Theft Affidavit Now Available From IRS

Sarah GrayAugust 17, 2020Internal Revenue Service, IRS, Scams, Phishing Scams, IRS Impersonation Scam, Identity TheftComment

National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 2: Don’t take the bait: Recognize, avoid phishing scams from identity thieves

More than 90% of all data thefts begin with an email phishing scam. Here’s what to look out for.

Business Owners, Tax Reform, IRS NewsThe Doty GroupDecember 3, 2019National Tax Security Awareness Week, Phishing Scams, Security Summit, Identity Theft, Tax SecurityComment

ID Theft: Here’s What To Look For And What To Do When It Happens

Tax-related identity theft occurs when a thief uses someone’s stolen Social Security number to file a tax return and claim a fraudulent refund. The victim may be unaware that this has happened until they e-file their return.