FTC Warns of New Unemployment Identity Theft Scam

FTC Warns of New Unemployment Identity Theft Scam

The CARES Act was the first of three major COVID-relief packages that have infused the US economy with stimulus funds provided for items like direct payments, new and expanded tax credits, forgivable business loan programs, and extended unemployment insurance. Identity thieves responded by deploying a host of scams that try to steal those federal dollars from hard-hit Americans, leading to a near-constant stream of alerts from the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Trade Commission.… Read more about FTC Warns of New Unemployment Identity Theft Scam (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…