IRS WARNS RESIDENTS OF INCREASE IN TAX FRAUD CASES

The Internal Revenue Service is once again reminding local residents to avoid being prey to unscrupulous individuals trying to persuade them to file false claims for tax credits or rebates. The IRS tells Coastal Broadcasting that they are seeing an increase in tax-return-related scams. The scams are involving individuals that has people file for tax credits, which the person is not entitled to. Anyone with question or concerns can visit www.irs.gov for more.