Taxpayer hunting season is open and the hard-working American taxpayer is the object of these illegal e-mail poachers. Some common scams are detailed here.

Mar 14, 2010 - Mark Oehlert

Seems the scammers don't have any pity for the hard working American taxpayer. Here are some helpful tips to identify scams and protect confidential information.

Mar 14, 2010 - Mark Oehlert

According to the IRS, tax scams are aimed at tricking people into revealing personal or financial info, such as social security, bank account, or credit card numbers.

Feb 13, 2008 - Lena Gott

If you have IRS tax debt and are looking for relief, be very careful about where you go for help. The IRS will work with you, so try to avoid scammers.

Oct 9, 2010 - Curtis Candy

The tax season often brings problems with email scams, malware & phishing. This leaves some with virus & identity theft issues. What measures should taxpayers take?

Mar 27, 2010 - Carol Finch

Nobody wants to get in trouble with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), but it does happen on occasion.

Apr 4, 2012 - Helen Garvey

In addition to making information available to everyone the internet created a whole new market for con men to exploit.

Apr 27, 2010 - Robert Bennett

Unemployment compensation and separation pay are tax deductible. However, the IRS does provide some relief through the the 2009 American Recovery & Reinvestment Act.

Mar 15, 2010 - Mark Oehlert

Job search expenses are tax deductible. Folks that searched for a new job last year can deduct the expenses incurred while searching for that new job.

Mar 14, 2010 - Mark Oehlert

The IRS will begin sending economic stimulus payments, commonly referred to as "tax rebates," in May 2008.

Feb 15, 2008 - Lena Gott

Making high interest investing in property tax liens is supposed to be a safe investment. Yet, no investment is without some risks.

Aug 24, 2010 - Bobbi Holmes

Online tax preparation might sound imposing, but it's really quite simple. Even the IRS offers advice on how to effectively prepare your own taxes. Try it.

Oct 15, 2010 - Curtis Candy

Don't let your elderly or disabled loved one fall for the COLA or stimulus check scam. Thieves use authentic IRS forms as phishing tools for identity theft.

Aug 12, 2011 - Mary King

Corporate offshore tax shelters make Bernie Madoff look like a petty thief.

Dec 1, 2010 - Robert Nadler

Five most reliable and official U.S. websites for free financial planning advice, free personal finance and investment advice, and free tax advice.

Mar 1, 2011 - Vikas Vij

With the proper education and understanding of legal and tax filings, business leaders can start and operate their own successful business from home.

Jan 17, 2010 - Rhonda Campbell

Sell structured settlements. We've seen the commercials. A good deal? No. But if you desperately need money, sell your structured settlement intelligently.

Oct 10, 2010 - Curtis Candy

Attain a tax deduction for an auto donation to charity by first identifying a reputable charity and learning to avoid auto donation scams.

Sep 12, 2009 - Allen Williams

Economic conditions can be precarious at times. So can the U. S. job market. Many Americans are turning to offshore investing to build a security nest for unstable times.

Oct 9, 2009 - Loraine R. Degraff

Once you have finished a creditable training course in the medical transcriptions field, it is time to find a job. Where do you start? Have a look.

May 29, 2007 - Denise Oliveri