Stay Away From Tax Refund Loans
MIAMI (CBS4) – As tax season gets into full swing, many Americans have already filed their 2010 return and are anxiously awaiting their refund. Of those awaiting cash back from Uncle Sam, about 10%...
View ArticleFinding Your Missing Tax Refunds
It’s a sign more than 100-thousand taxpayers nationwide may be more worried about meeting this years’ April 18th tax deadline than figuring out what happened to their last missing refund check they...
View ArticleUncle Sam May Owe You Money
MIAMI (CBS4) – Uncle Sam owes more than 100 thousand taxpayers nationwide money. The problem is, however, ‘he’ can’t find them. The Internal Revenue Service reports they have almost $165-million in...
View ArticleFraud Filters Delay Some IRS Refunds
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – If you thought you were ahead of the game by filing your federal tax return early so you could get your refund faster, think again. Tax payers who filed before January 25th could see...
View ArticleIRS Owes Floridians Millions In Unclaimed Refunds
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – How would you feel if you found out you gave the US government cash that should be in your pocket? The feds say in Florida alone they are holding $67 million they owe people– maybe...
View ArticleTamarac Man Faces Identity Theft Charge
FT. LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – A Tamarac man is behind bars after he was charged with ten counts of identity theft. According to Broward Sheriff’s investigators, Marc Sainte Juste, 45, was detained at Ft....
View ArticleBasic Errors That Can Delay Your Tax Refund
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) Millions of people are getting a jump on filing their tax returns now that they have received their W-2s and 1099 forms. And for most, the incentive to...
View ArticleWhere’s My Refund? IRS Tool Answers That Question
(CBS / AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has a message for taxpayers eager to learn the status of their tax refund: Please don’t check the IRS website every five minutes — once a day is enough. The...
View ArticleIRS To Floridians: Claim The $61M We Owe You From 2009
FLORIDA (CBSMiami) – Do you need a little extra cash? Everyone’s favorite tax agency might be holding it for you. $61 million is waiting to be claimed, and more than 62,000 Florida residents are...
View ArticleMiami Woman Convicted In Tax Fraud Scam
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A Miami woman was found guilty on Monday in a Miami courtroom for a tax refund scam that enabled her to receive thousands of dollars in fraudulent refunds from the government....
View ArticleSen. Nelson Demands Crackdown On ID Thieves Stealing Tax Refunds
Washington D.C. (CBSMiami) – U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) is calling for new and tougher federal laws to crackdown on identity thieves who use someone else’s name to steal their tax refunds. Nelson’s...
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