The IRS Warns: Be Cautious with Tax Filing and Fake News
Is the $8700 Stimulus Check a Scam?
According to afrotech, The IRS is warning people to be careful when filing their taxes. They don’t want people to fall for fake news and scams on social media. The IRS wants to make sure that people have the right information when they file their taxes.
Rumors are going around about a new stimulus check that will give families $8700. But the IRS hasn’t officially said that it’s true. If you hear about something like this, you should check the IRS website to make sure it’s true.
Watch Out for Government Scams: Be Cautious with Unexpected Deposits and Messages
The IRS also wants people to be careful when they get money from the government. They might get a surprise deposit or a message from the government. If you’re not sure what it is, you can call the IRS helpline at 800-829-1040 to find out if it’s real.