Afterword
Have you ever been a victim of a scam? An incident just happened to me and I want to share it with you for two reasons. First, it’s a great example of why I wrote this book; and second, if you happen to receive the same phone call I did, it’s my hope that you can protect yourself from this IRS phishing scam.
One day there was a strange automated phone message on my phone saying, “We have been trying to contact you. Please contact the IRS in regards to a claim filed against you. Please call 202-657-5115 (yes, that was the number!) for your case number.” Initially I started to panic but then I became angry because I have always been a good citizen and paid my taxes. I even get a refund most years because I pay so much up-front! Anyway, ...
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