The New IRS Email Scam Coming to Your Inbox

By LAURA SAUNDERS
Sept. 29, 2016 6:00 a.m. ET
Americans, beware: the Internal Revenue Service isn’t emailing you.

Just recently, a new scam has started involving fake tax bills tied to the Affordable Care Act. In one sure sign the notices are fake, many are arriving by email – and the IRS doesn’t initiate taxpayer contact by email.