Received a Text from the IRS About a $1,400 Stimulus Payment? Here’s Why It Could Be a Dangerous Scam

Donald Trump

Tax season is a prime time for fraudsters to target unsuspecting taxpayers. In 2025, one of the most common scams revolved around a fake $1,400 stimulus payment, misleading people into providing their personal and financial information. Scam Scammers send text messages claiming that the recipient is eligible for a $1,400 Economic Impact Payment. The message … Read more