Why you need an Identity Protection PIN this tax season
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Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says an Identity Protection PIN is how the IRS is trying to decrease the number of scammers in the millions that have committed tax fraud.
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Last year, over a million tax returns were flagged for possible identity theft, and the numbers aren't looking to go down any time soon. With the advancements in AI, savvy scammers can more efficiently steal someone's identity, create a fake ID and file a tax return in the victim's name.
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