Don't mess with the IRS

A very good friend of mine owes some back taxes… With the announcement that the IRS will now use private debt collection agencies, gives my friend a real incentive to start to pay it off.

If anyone else is in the same boat and feel it’s time to get rid of the IRS, then check out this blog post on about.com regarding how spot fraud and see IRS’s tips on protecting consumers…

Don’t Get Scammed By Debt Collectors Claiming to Be Collecting for the IRSToday is the day the IRS’ program to refer collection of back taxes to private 3rd party debt collectors will kick off, and with that kick off will come an increase in scams and phishing attacks from people pretending to be collecting on behalf of the IRS.To combat this possibility of fraud, the IRS has published some simple tips to help protect consumers from these types of scams.

Credit/Debt Management – Tools and Advice for Managing Credit and Debt

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