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In this episode of The Hawaii Retirement Show, Jason breaks down the IRS “Dirty Dozen” tax scams and the common tactics scammers use to create urgency, fear, and confusion. From phishing emails and AI-driven phone calls to fake charities and misleading social media tax advice, he explains how these schemes can lead to costly mistakes, audits, and penalties.
He closes with simple, practical steps to protect yourself, emphasizing the importance of slowing down, verifying information through IRS.gov, and working with a trusted professional when something doesn’t feel right.
IRS News Release: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/dirty-dozen-tax-scams-for-2026-irs-reminds-taxpayers-to-watch-out-for-dangerous-threats
Website: https://www.hiretirementshow.com
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By Jason Cutitta, CFP®4.9
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In this episode of The Hawaii Retirement Show, Jason breaks down the IRS “Dirty Dozen” tax scams and the common tactics scammers use to create urgency, fear, and confusion. From phishing emails and AI-driven phone calls to fake charities and misleading social media tax advice, he explains how these schemes can lead to costly mistakes, audits, and penalties.
He closes with simple, practical steps to protect yourself, emphasizing the importance of slowing down, verifying information through IRS.gov, and working with a trusted professional when something doesn’t feel right.
IRS News Release: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/dirty-dozen-tax-scams-for-2026-irs-reminds-taxpayers-to-watch-out-for-dangerous-threats
Website: https://www.hiretirementshow.com
Email Us: [email protected]

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