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Better Business Bureau Warns Of Popular Tax Scams With Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- With tax season upon us, the Better Business Bureau has a warning. Most people groan about filing their taxes but, for a con artist, it can be a chance to steal your return.

The BBB is getting the word out with Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week.

All a scammer needs is your social security number.

The BBB also says to be aware of IRS impostors.

If someone calls you and demands money immediately, do not pay it.

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