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November 30, 2024
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Hi I’m going through identity fraud how do I stop someone from entering my account today?

  • November 30, 2024
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Please lock my account till Monday dec 2,2024!

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    Employee
    November 30, 2024

    No one in the user forum has access to your TurboTax account.  If you need to change the password to your account, you can do that yourself.

     

    https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/account-updates/help/how-do-i-update-my-turbotax-account-information/00/25927

     

     

     

     

    https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1900655-what-to-do-if-you-suspect-tax-related-identity-theft

     

     

    Most important) Follow the IRS procedures for reporting a fraudulent return, documented here: www.irs.gov/uac/Taxpayer-Guide-to-Identity-Theft

     

    IRS INFORMATION REFERRAL TO REPORT VIOLATION OF TAX LAW

    https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f3949a.pdf

     

     

    If your Social Security number is compromised and you know or suspect you are a victim of tax-related identity theft, take these additional steps:

    • Respond immediately to any IRS notice; call the number provided.
    • Complete IRS Form 14039, Identity Theft Affidavit. Then print and mail or fax according to the instructions. 
    • Continue to pay your taxes and file your tax return, even if you must do so by paper.

     

     

     

    6-digit IP NUMBER FROM IRS

     

    https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USIRS/bulletins/2af48f0?reqfrom=share

     

    to get you new PIN from the IRS

    https://www.irs.gov/identity-theft-fraud-scams/retrieve-your-ip-pin

     

     

    https://www.irs.gov/identity-theft-fraud-scams/get-an-identity-protection-pin

     

    **Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**