Sunday, August 12, 2012

The IRS Takes On Identity Thieves

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443659204577575001685828484.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLE_Video_Top

More than $5.2 billion of U.S. taxpayer money may have been paid out in tax refunds to fraudsters who filed some 1.5 million fake returns in 2011, and scammers are likely to skim $21 billion more over the next five years, according to an estimate by a government watchdog.

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