As we head into tax season, the Internal Revenue Service has warned Americans to be vigilant about a surge in scams - and we have tips to avoid them. Phony tax preparers and bogus refund schemes promising large refunds - in the $1,000s or more - are among the tax crimes that spike at this time of year.Scammers may also try to gain access to a victim's social security number in order to file a return and steal their refund, or simply impersonate an IRS worker.
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