Dirty dozen tax scams

IRS spokeswoman Karen Connelly said identity theft may not have the drama of robbery, but the financial pain can be greater.

The Internal Revenues Service lists identity theft as number one on its annual “Dirty Dozen” ranking of tax scams. Its part of a cautionary message going out to taxpayers to be careful this tax season. Regional Spokesperson, Karen Connelly, says another big one to watch for is return preparer fraud...