Client Memo – IRS Dirty Dozen

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The Internal Revenue Service recently issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of common tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax filing season to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes ranging from identity theft to return preparer fraud. We urge you to use caution when viewing and responding to e-mails, responding to […]

Client Memo – Document & Internet Security

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As computers and the internet become vital to every organization, it is important to adopt security policies to safeguard and manage these company resources. We have listed a few security policy recommendations as follows: Passwords to limit workstation and confidential information access to authorized personnel only. Passwords should be kept secured, changed at regular intervals […]

Client Memo – Fraudulent EFTPS Scams

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There is a new e-mail scam related to the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) that we want you to be aware of. According to the IRS, the scheme targets individuals and businesses who utilize EFTPS to pay their federal taxes online or via telephone.  The fraudulent e-mail claims that the user’s tax payments were […]