Employment-related identity theft is on the rise. Victims may not find out until tax season.

The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.

A San Fernando Valley couple says an Uber driver stole the husband's identity to sign up for the ride-sharing platform, raising questions about public safety and how thoroughly drivers are vetted.

Tax season can bring unexpected challenges for U.S. taxpayers, especially with the rise of employment identity theft. This growing issue can lead to unanticipated tax forms and potential financial ...

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Fraud: A resident in the 8400 block of Southeast 37th Street reported that they were a victim of identity theft involving 2023 IRS tax forms. There was no financial loss and unknown suspect ...

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