Pinoy Panawagan – Tax theft awareness

Atty. Lou Tancinco sheds some light on tax theft and the particular brand of scammers who are known to prey on immigrants in the Filipino community.

To report fraud immediately, you can contact the following:

• IRS Identity Protection Specialized Unit at 1-800-908-4490.
• Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration at 1-800-366-4484, or www.ftc.gov/complaint
• For phone scammers, contact the IRS at 1-800-829-1040

If you need legal advice, send your immigration-related questions to pinoypanawagan@tancinco.com or call 1-800-999-9096.