Tax and Accounting Blog in Texas
According Dave Lieber, The Watchdog, at the Dallas Morning News, 27.7 million Texas driver's license information was hacked. The information that was obtain includes Texas driver's license information (name, address, DL number), the color, model, year and VIN of your vehicle and the lender to whom you make car payments.
There are scam letters being received by taxpayers from the IRS on official-looking letterhead. If you happen to receive one, ensure you owe taxes and are sending the funds to a legitimate IRS address and not the one listed on the letter. If you are unsure if you have received a fraudulent letter, please contact our office.