Tax Tips Phishers Now Want You To Believe The IRS Is A Charity! Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) 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. 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 Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam More from TurboTaxBlogTeam Leave a ReplyCancel reply Browse Related Articles Uncategorized TikTok Embed Test Uncategorized Insta Embed test Income Tax by State Kentucky State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide TurboTax News TurboTax’s New Super Bowl Ad… Starring Issa Rae! Self-Employed How Can I Avoid Paying Tax on Rental Income? Income Tax by State Nevada State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide Income Tax by State Texas State Income Tax for 2025: A Guide Income Tax by State Florida State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide Income Tax by State Michigan State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide Income Tax by State Minnesota State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide