What does a tax guard do?
What is Tax Guard? Tax Guard provides the most comprehensive understanding of a business’ tax compliance to lenders across the country. Through the use of our proprietary web-based tax reporting tools, Tax Guard assists lenders prior to financing and/or throughout the course of their relationships with their clients.
Who is tax guard LLC?
Tax Guard is the first company in the U.S. to give lenders proactive insight into their clients’ hidden tax risks long before liens are filed.
Can you get scammed on your taxes?
The IRS, state tax agencies and tax industry warns tax professionals of a new scam email that impersonates the IRS and attempts to steal Electronic Filing Identification Numbers (EFINs). These thieves try to steal client data and tax preparers’ identities that will allow them to file fraudulent tax returns for refunds.
Is SA www4 IRS Gov a safe site?
As long as you’re on the IRS.gov site, you should be good to go. Once you’ve clicked through the prompts, the official domain should read: sa.www4.irs.gov/irfof-wmsp/login.
What does SA WWW4 mean?
Computer experts say the WWW4 is a subdomain used to balance website traffic and is common with secure webpages, including online banking.
Is there a fake IRS website?
The official website is IRS.gov. Don’t open surprise emails that look like they’re coming from the IRS or click on attachments or links. Taxpayers should not provide personal or financial information or engage with potential scammers online or over the phone. Forward suspicious emails to [email protected], then delete.
Has IRS.gov been hacked?
Hackers breached the Internal Revenue Services network and stole the personal information of 104,000 taxpayers. It was reported that the breach occurred this spring after hackers downloaded an online service the Internal Revenue Service uses to give Americans access to their past tax returns.
Can a tax preparer overcharge?
There’s a reason so many tax preparers pop up around filing season: There’s money to be made. Some of them are using some unscrupulous methods to get it, including overcharging people who could have had their taxes prepared for free.
Why are tax scams so lucrative?
Tax scams are lucrative for scammers because few of us have experience dealing with the IRS. And once they have your information, it opens the door to other frauds and even identity theft . Thieves can collect payment posing as the IRS or charge for fake services.
What is a tax refund scam?
Tax refund scams are a type of financial fraud where criminals impersonate IRS agents or other government representatives and attempt to trick you into sending them personal information or giving them access to your tax refund. Tax scams are lucrative for scammers because few of us have experience dealing with the IRS.
What can tax Guard do for You?
Anne Capps, Executive Vice President, American Receivable Corporation Using Tax Guard for ongoing monitoring is easier, lowers risk, and saves time gathering documentation from customers to ensure payroll taxes were paid and deposits were made. More than that, Tax Guard specializes in this space.
Are there any tax scams and consumer alerts for taxes?
Tax Scams/Consumer Alerts. Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams. Scammers use the regular mail, telephone, or email to set up individuals, businesses, payroll and tax professionals.