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June 1, 2019
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I just received a text message reading that my info has been received by the irs,but there is a problem . it said [removed],i am [removed]

  • June 1, 2019
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Best answer by BarbL

The IRS will not initiate contact with you via text, so what you received is likely a scam or phishing attempt.  Do not respond to it.  If you would like to confirm any information about your return, please call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040.

Please see this IRS link for more information:  https://www.irs.gov/uac/report-phishing


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BarbL
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June 1, 2019

The IRS will not initiate contact with you via text, so what you received is likely a scam or phishing attempt.  Do not respond to it.  If you would like to confirm any information about your return, please call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040.

Please see this IRS link for more information:  https://www.irs.gov/uac/report-phishing


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