If you made this update, there is nothing more to do. To top the whole thing off I got another email today. TurboTax will always send an email from [ My email was from [ At the bottom of the email was small writing stating “if you believed your a victim of fraud” please send an email to [ REALLY Spoof? Dead giveaway.A process that would take me months to correct. I’m pretty tech-savvy and noticed a few issues with the email that prompted me to call, not to mention the panic of having to fight for my tax refund. There was a link at the bottom stating if you had questions you could “click here” and it took you directly to the actual TurboTax help website. I was befuddled at how well the email looked.
BEFORE it would get to that point security personnel would call you directly to suggest that you contact the IRS and place a hold on anything with your social.
The TurboTax reps informed me that they will never ask for your social unless the account is so far gone that they cannot find your info through normal (phone/DOB/email) means. The reps disproved this after speaking with them. There’s a guy stating that the number is directly from TurboTax. The sad part is that I googled the title of the email and there is a few community posts on TurboTax with people saying that the number IS from TurboTax and that they’ve called and given their social and more. Learn moreĪfter an hour of panic, research, and 4 different reps I figured that I was being sent bogus emails. If we don't hear from you within 48 hours, this return will be filed in accordance with IRS filing regulations. We are holding the tax return for 48 hours to give you the opportunity to verify it's yours or stop it. We've noticed that someone attempted to fill out a tax return using your information with a different account. It's important that you contact us right away.
** You're using a different TurboTax account this year. Last night at around 8:30 PM I was settling down for the night and I noticed that I got an email from TurboTax stating:
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