AI Tax Scams: How to Spot IRS Fraud and Protect Yourself – 4.9.26

AI Tax Scams: How to Spot IRS Fraud and Protect Yourself – 4.9.26

From Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Podcasts by BWFA

April 9, 2026 · 8 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how to identify AI tax scams and protect oneself from IRS fraud.

AI TAX SCAMS: HOW TO SPOT IRS FRAUD AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS WATCH ON YOUTUBE Lawrence M. Post CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Tessa speaks with BWFA Senior Tax & Planning Advisor Larry Post about AI tax scams, how they are evolving, and why even experienced taxpayers can be vulnerable. They discuss how scammers use urgency, fear, and increasingly realistic technology to trick individuals into sending money or sharing sensitive information. The conversation highlights a key takeaway: the IRS does not call, text, or email to demand payment. Understanding how legitimate communication works can help you avoid costly mistakes. To better understand how tax planning and guidance can help protect your financial life, visit our Tax Planning page. Read Full Description AI tax scams are becoming more sophisticated. As a result, it is getting harder to tell what is real and what is not. In this episode of Healthy, Wealthy & Wise, Tessa speaks with BWFA Senior Tax & Planning Advisor Larry Post about AI tax scams and how they are impacting taxpayers…

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Hosts: Tessa Hall, Tessa

Topics covered

  • AI Tax Scams
  • IRS Fraud
  • Tax Protection

Keywords

  • taxes
  • fraud
  • protection
  • financial advice

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