Five Ways to Protect Against Identity Theft via Tax Information

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1. With the new year come the new worries about taxes - what kind of taxes will you need to file before April 15th, how much money will you have to pay, what bracket did you place in, etc. Unfortunately, you also need to worry about protecting your identity. As Privacyrights.org notes, your IRS information returns might constitute an identity thief's "dream." None of us want to become a "dream" target for any kind of thief, let alone an identity thief. So while you're figuring out the right returns to send to the IRS, this is also a great ... (Read Full Article)

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