Some great advise from The New York Times about how to help prevent and protect yourself from fraud.
Full Article at NYTimes.com
"In tax-refund fraud, criminals file a tax return using someone else’s Social
Security number to collect a refund. Taxpayers often learn of the fraud when
they file a legitimate return, only to find one has already been processed in
their name. It can take weeks or months before the situation is resolved and
taxpayers receive their rightful refund."
