Financial scams are on the rise again. Recently there have been several reports of IRS scams demanding payment for alleged owed money. Scammers are calling unsuspecting victims and advising them they have a warrant for their arrest and/or the police are watching their residence planning to make an arrest if they do not pay. This is a scam that targets the elderly and/or unknowing.
Thousands of Dollars are lost each year to IRS Scammers please keep a look out for these false claims. Check on Family members and friends who you think could fall victim and warn them of the dangers of Scammers. Spread the word and protect one another from would be scammers.
If you have questions or to file a claim you can contact the IRS or visit:
https://www.irs.gov/uac/irs-urges-public-to-stay-alert-for-scam-phone-calls
Do not forget you can sign up for the latest scam alerts at:
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/scam-alerts
