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Identity theft

Joshua Janis
Crime

Former Attorney Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft, Stealing From Ex-Wife and Mother-in-Law

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced convicted Chester County attorney Joshua Janis, age 40 of New Jersey, pled guilty to 31 counts of identity theft, …

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L&I, Office of Attorney General
Pennsylvania

L&I, Office of Attorney General Urge Pennsylvanians to Watch for Fraud

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier and Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG) Chief Deputy Attorney General Brian Zarallo are urging Pennsylvanians to …

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financial success
Pennsylvania / Personal Finance

February 2021 Consumer Financial Protection Virtual Events Announced

February 3, 2021February 2, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Education and outreach staff from the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) will be hosting and participating in numerous virtual presentations for groups of senior citizens, …

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Identity Theft, Digital Identity
National

Federal Trade Commission Is Launching Identity Theft Awareness Week

January 31, 2021January 29, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is launching Identity Theft Awareness Week, February 1-5, 2021, with a series of events to highlight steps consumers can take to help reduce …

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identity theft
National

I Received Form 1099-G for Unemployment Benefits I Did Not Actually Get

January 31, 2021January 29, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is urging taxpayers who receive Forms 1099-G for unemployment benefits they did not actually get because of identity theft to contact their appropriate …

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Tax Time
Pennsylvania

Tax Form Arriving Soon for Unemployment Program Claimants

January 17, 2021January 16, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier is reminding individuals who claimed unemployment benefits during 2020 to watch their mailboxes and unemployment system notifications …

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Internal Revenue Service
National

All Taxpayers Now Eligible for Identity Protection PINs: IRS

January 15, 2021January 13, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service this week expanded the Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program to all taxpayers who can verify their identities.

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Tax Professionals Face Additional Challenges From Cybercriminals Exploiting COVID-19 Fears
Crime / National

Tax Professionals Face Additional Challenges From Cybercriminals Exploiting COVID-19 Fears

December 7, 2020December 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The IRS, state tax agencies and the tax industry are warning all tax professionals that they face additional challenges from cyber-criminals seeking to exploit COVID-19 fears.

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IRS
National

IRS Expands Identity Protection Pin Opt-in Program to Taxpayers Nationwide

December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Security Summit effort, the Internal Revenue Service announced this week that starting in January the Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program will be expanded …

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2021 Online Tax Preparation
National

2021 Online Tax Preparation Products to Offer Multi-Factor Authentication for Taxpayers, Tax Pros: IRS

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and the tax industry have announced an improved feature that will be available on all 2021 online tax preparation products.

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