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PITTSBURGH, PA — Chief United States District Judge Mark R. Hornak sentenced Andrew Black, a 37-year-old resident of Conestoga, Pennsylvania, to nine months in federal prison on Wednesday, January 17, …
Conestoga Resident Sentenced to Nine Months for Drug Trafficking and Identity Theft Read More
BUCKINGHAM, PA — In a joint statement, the Buckingham Township and Haverford Township Police Departments announced that 60-year-old Terry Lynn Markuske has been apprehended and is currently being held at …
Multi-State Theft Suspect Apprehended in Bucks County Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin M. Collins, has recently delivered her 2023 Annual Report to Congress, shedding light on the complexities and challenges taxpayers face due to …
National Taxpayer Advocate’s 2023 Report Rings Alarm on IRS Paper Processing Delays Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A word of caution issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its Security Summit partners has signaled a crucial warning to tax professionals nationwide. As we …
“New Client” Scams: A Growing Threat to Tax Professionals and Their Clients Read More
WARRINGTON, PA — A man is now on Bucks County’s Most Wanted list, facing serious allegations of identity theft and access device fraud. Luis Hidalgo, 23, is being sought by …
Bucks County Authorities Seek Wanted Suspect in Alleged Identity Theft and Fraud Case Read More
In a recent announcement, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Security Summit partners underscored the need for tax professionals to bolster their security measures and protect sensitive client information. …
IRS and Security Summit Partners Urge Tax Professionals to Enhance Security Measures Read More
Fraudsters are forever devising new schemes to swindle money from innocent people. Regrettably, it often proves fruitful for them. Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and even text messaging, …
Money Flip or Flop? How to Avoid Falling for Online Scams Read More
Tax Identity Theft Week is an important annual event that takes place every year, begining on the last Monday of January, in order to help spread awareness about the dangers …
Tax Identity Theft Week: What It Is and How You Can Protect Yourself Read More
The holiday season is a time for cheer and goodwill towards others. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when scammers and fraudsters come out of the woodwork. They know that people …
How to Protect Yourself From Holiday Scams and Fraud Read More