IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are typically delivered online now. Will that impact your money?
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Editorial: Digital universe now battleground for tax-refund thefts

Intercepting checks sent by the federal government in the form of U.S. Treasury tax refunds have been one of the more frequent — and lucrative — scams perpetrated against unsuspecting individual ...
A fake alert claiming the IRS is issuing $1,390 relief payments through direct deposit has resurfaced online, prompting warnings from tax professionals and federal authorities. The recurring scam ...
Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.
The era of paper tax refund checks is ending. The IRS is moving to an all-electronic system. Learn why direct deposit is now ...
The IRS has announced the start of the 2026 tax filing season, beginning January 26. For many Americans, tax refunds are a ...
Many taxpayers could see bigger refunds in 2026. From average refund amounts to delays, deductions, and credits, here’s what ...
The time it takes to receive a federal income tax refund could drag out six weeks and more next year for many people who are bound and determined to receive a paper check in the mail. Beginning next ...
Inflation refund checks and ANCHOR checks are on the way for some Americans in October, but what about a fourth stimulus check in 2025 or the tariff rebate? Here's how to track the status of your ...
The IRS announced on Friday that the 2025 tax season will officially begin on Jan. 27, with over 140 million tax returns ...