From the Ledger
Tips, reminders, and real-world insights for small business owners and taxpayers.
These tips are based on common client questions and real-life scenarios—but they won’t apply to everyone. Always check with your tax professional (or give us a call) before making decisions based on this information.

IRS 2025 “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams
From phishing and fake charities to shady tax preparers, here are the 12 IRS scams to watch for in 2025—and how to protect yourself.

Scam Alert: Fake Tax Relief Calls
Scammers are impersonating the IRS with fake “Fresh Start” calls—learn how to spot the red flags and what the real program actually looks like.

Watch Out for Fake Charities
Before you donate, make sure it’s going to a real charity—scammers are using fake causes to steal money and personal information.

How to Spot (and Avoid) IRS Impersonation Scams
Scammers posing as the IRS are on the rise—learn how to spot a fake and protect your personal information.