Sunday, March 24, 2019

FTC Consumer Alert: Those (not really) IRS calls (video)

Franklin Police Chief Thomas Lynch had a voice message to all residents recently alerting us to avoid phone scams. This FTC video delivers the same message





Consumer Alerts from the Federal Trade Commission
by Lisa Weintraub Schifferle
Attorney, FTC, Division of Consumer & Business Education


You've probably gotten one of these calls: They say it's the IRS and they're filing a lawsuit against you for back taxes. They may threaten to arrest or deport you. What do you do? Watch this video to learn more:

Read more online
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2019/03/those-not-really-irs-calls?utm_source=govdelivery

This is a free service provided by the Federal Trade Commission.




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