Biggest tip off ways the "God Bless You" at the end of all the messages. The real IRS would NEVER say that in an official capacity.
Checked IRS.gov and ph scam warnings are on the government website. Main point the real IRS makes:
-If you really owe the IRS, they would not be calling you before sending you an official bill.
- An official agent knows all your info already and won't ask for it.
- Would never ask for payments over the ph
Don't call the scammers number back either...some of these scams get you to do that just to get control of your ph line and rack up long distance bills.
If you answer when they call, they get rude very fast when you press them for answers, another telltale sign, so feel free to tell them off !!
Biggest tip off ways the "God Bless You" at the end of all the messages. The real IRS would NEVER say that in an official capacity.
Checked IRS.gov and ph scam warnings are on the government website. Main point the real IRS makes:
-If you really owe the IRS, they would not be calling you before sending you an official bill.
- An official agent knows all your info already and won't ask for it.
- Would never ask for payments over the ph
Don't call the scammers number back either...some of these scams get you to do that just to get control of your ph line and rack up long distance bills.
If you answer when they call, they get rude very fast when you press them for answers, another telltale sign, so feel free to tell them off !!
Caller type: Scammer
Caller: DAVID WILLIAMS
Company: IRS Collections
Number: 855-843-1480