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IRS warns of tax scams

Columbus, OH – This is the time of year when companies begin mailing W-2 forms to their employees, and taxpayers start pulling together information for income tax returns. It's also when scam artists get rolling, offering to procure big income tax refunds with questionable procedures. IRS media specialist Chris Kerns tells Alison Holm that scammers rely on the fact that many people find the tax code confusing.