Tax Tips Phishers Now Want You To Believe The IRS Is A Charity! Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Print (Opens in new window) Print Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam Published Nov 3, 2007 1 min read And I guess the way Congress spends the money we give the IRS, it sure seems like it sometimes. But this isn’t the case. The IRS gave warning yesterday of a new email phishing scam. The scam wants you to believe that the IRS and the US Government are partnering to solicit donations for victims of the Southern California Wildfires. The link in the email goes to a website that looks like the IRS website, but is not. It’s shameful the way scammers take advantage of tragedy. Beware of this email and give to a legitimate charity like the Red Cross. Your refund is waiting Get started To see the IRS news release, click here. Previous Post Reminder for Teachers – Keep Those Receipts! Next Post Your Vacation Home and Your Tax Return Your refund is waiting Get started Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam More from TurboTaxBlogTeam Browse Related Articles Work The Hidden Tax on Moving Slow: Why the Cost of Hesitation Is Higher Than You Think Work The Businesses That Will Win the Next Decade Already Look Different. Here’s How Work You Can’t Scale a Business You Don’t Understand. Start with the Numbers Life For New Grads, the Real Student Loan Question Isn’t RAP vs. Tiered, It’s $111 a Month Life As Grocery Bills Increase, Gen Z Claps Back Savings Here’s Exactly How a Fed Rate Change Hits Your Wallet Life Splitting Your 2026 Festival Tix into Payments? Here’s How To Do It Right Life Beyond the Airfare Hacks, the Two Hidden Travel Savings You Don’t Want To Miss Life Summer 2026 Doesn’t Have To Wreck Your Budget. Here’s a Simple Plan. Income Best Financial Advice for Stay-At-Home Moms