As the deadline to file approaches, scammers are stepping up their game, and there are some things to look out for. Cara Carlin from the Better Business Bureau in Arkansas says that scams are getting more and more prevalent
One particular scam comes in an email with filers thinking they still have work to complete to get their refund
Saying that you are getting an “extra refund” is also something you might see, which gives filers even more of an incentive to fall for the scam
If you feel you are a victim, you can report it at www.bbb.org/arkansas