Needing to contact the IRS? Here are some of the telephone numbers for a few of their departments:
Phone Scam Alert: Many people are receiving phone calls claiming to be from the Social Security Administration. The callers state there is a problem and their ID number has been suspended.
This is a SCAM! Do NOT give them any of your information and do NOT call them back!!!!
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Are you tired of receiving robocalls and scam phone calls? The IRS has some suggestions for how to block these types of calls:
“IRS impersonation telephone calls – as well as other types of unwanted calls (e.g., telemarketing robocalls, fake grants, tech support, sweepstakes winnings, etc.) remain popular scams. Blocking these types of calls is one strategy taxpayers should consider. Easy to install call blocking software for smartphones is available. While the IRS does not endorse any solution or brand, a limited sample of the available options are:
Consumer Reports - https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2015/07/robocall-blocker-review/index.htm
Consumer's Union - https://consumersunion.org/end-robocalls/solutions/
CTIA - https://www.ctia.org/consumer-tips/robocalls
Indiana AG - https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/files/Call%20Blocking%20Options%208.12.16.pdf”
You can get more information on phishing and steps you can follow if your identity has been compromised by using the following link:
https://www.irs.gov/privacy-disclosure/report-phishing
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If you are looking for ways to lighten your bookkeeping load, Johnson and Associates does offer bookkeeping services. Our firm also has several QuickBooks Pro Advisors on staff, certified in QuickBooks Desktop and Online products, who can assist you cleaning up your books or getting your system streamlined.
