The IRS and the New York Department of Taxation and Finance remind taxpayers to be vigilant against scammers and identity thieves.
1. Be wary of aggressive phone scams. Remember, the IRS and the New York Tax department will contact you by mail first and will never threaten you over the phone or demand payment be made through Moneygram, Western Union, or other wire-transfer services; or using Tunes, Greendot, or other cash or gift cards.
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