According to the BBB, the calls come from a person claiming to be “Jessica” from a “loan processing team.” The calls are designed to deceive recipients into providing personal information under the guise of completing a loan application.

The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the IRS.

For many people, the first few months of the year involve looking online for new job opportunities. However, according to the local Better Business Bureau, the remote job opportunity you are looking at could be a scheme trying to take your money and personal information.

The BBB said the $1,400 payment is real but the IRS announced that the payments would be made automatically to those who didn’t claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. About one million taxpayers would get the payment that was expected to be paid out by the end of January, the IRS said.

The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the IRS.

Scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service are targeting taxpayers in order to get their sensitive data, according to the BBB.

Valentine's Day is coming up and we want to make sure those of you looking for love don't fall for a new twist on a romance scam aimed at getting your money.

According to cybersecurity company Guardio, Americans experienced a 77 percent increase in IRS-related scam messages in January.

If you get a text message claiming that you will receive a $1,400 check from the IRS, don’t click any links. The Better Business Bureau warns that it’s a scam.