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Saturday, January 7th, 2017 @ 11:22PM

TREASURY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR TAX ADMINISTRATION Analysis of Resources Allocated to Taxpayer Services

TREASURY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR TAX ADMINISTRATION Analysis of Resources Allocated to Taxpayer Services  CFEG reports that the Treasury Inspector General For Tax Administration (TIGTA) released a report titled, “Analysis of Resources Allocated to Taxpayer Service” on January 5, 2017. The full report may be reviewed by clicking the link below….

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Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 10:49PM

Senate Finance Committee Report – A Review of IRS Travel – December 14, 2016

Senate Finance Committee Report – A Review of IRS Travel – December 14, 2016 CFEG reports that on December 14, 2016 the Senate Finance Committee (“the Committee) issued a Majority Staff Report titled, “A Review of IRS Travel.” The complete report may be found by clicking the link below. CFEG…

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Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 7:00PM

Palm Beach Resident Pleads Guilty in Stolen Identity Tax Fraud Scheme

Palm Beach Resident Pleads Guilty in Stolen Identity Tax Fraud Scheme CFEG reports that the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida released a statement that a Palm Beach resident pled guilty for his role in a stolen identity tax refund scheme. The full report may be viewed by clicking…

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Thursday, January 5th, 2017 @ 6:59PM

Georgia Postal Employee Indicted For His Role in a Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Scheme

Georgia Postal Employee Indicted For His Role in a Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Scheme CFEG reports that the Department of Justice released a statement that a Georgia Postal employee was recently indicted for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud conspiracy. The full report may be viewed by clicking…

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Monday, November 28th, 2016 @ 7:53PM

Identity Theft Quiz

CFEG reports that the Department of Justice recently provided an identity theft quiz for consumers as a tool to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of identity theft. CFEG believes this quiz will be very helpful to the consumer.  The quiz asks a variety of questions such as do…

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Thursday, November 24th, 2016 @ 4:36PM

Alabama Man Sentenced to Prison for Participation in Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Scheme

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Alabama Man Sentenced to Prison for Participation in Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Scheme CFEG reports that the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently reported that a Montgomery County, Alabama resident was sentenced to 28 months in prison…

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