Smarter Online Safety with Jocelyn King

IRS Phone Scams EXPOSED: How to Spot & Stop Them


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Think you’d never fall for a phone scam? Think again. In this eye-opening episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King welcomes back cybersecurity expert Chris Hadnagy, founder of Social-Engineer.com, to expose the psychology behind the surge in fake IRS calls and tax relief scams.

You’ll hear:

A real scam call that’s tricking thousands

Why hope and fear are the perfect bait for scammers

How modern fraudsters use American voices, legit-sounding call centers, and even job ads to lure in victims

Simple, critical steps to protect yourself, your data, and your money

💡 Whether you're a high-net-worth professional, an entrepreneur, or just trying to stay scam-free, this episode is packed with actionable tips that can save your finances—and your sanity.

📞 If you've ever received a call about tax relief, this episode could save you thousands.

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Smarter Online Safety with Jocelyn KingBy Jocelyn King