"The Internal Revenue Service Living Adjustments" Scam Scamming - Fraud 1 1 357 0 Dec 11, 2018 2018-12-11T11:11:05-05:00 Dec 11, 2018 2018-12-11T11:13:36-05:00 Online Threat Alerts (OTA) Online users who have received the fake IRS email are asked not to follow the instructions in it. The telephone number 1-800-092-9714, which the recipients are asked to contact, is not an IRS phone number. Below is a list of legitimate IRS telephone numbers that should only be used to contact the IRS. The number have been taken from the the IRS's website at www.irs.com. "The Internal Revenue Service Living Adjustments" ScamRecord of Account Transcript from December 11, 2018Internal Revenue Service Online <wellsd0537@cox.net>Tue 12/11/2018, 9:27 AMIR-2018-167, December 11, 2018 - The Internal Revenue Service today announced cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2019.Your Record of Account Transcript is available at the link below.Internal Revenue ServiceTaxpayer Advocate ServicePhone 1-800-092-9714Here is a list of IRS hotlines if you are looking for telephone assistance:Tax Help Line for Individuals: 800-829-1040Tax Help Line for Businesses: 800-829-4933Order Tax Forms and Publications: 800-829-3676Information Return Reporting: 866-455-7438Employer Identification Numbers (EINs): 800-829-4933Help Line for Tax Exempt and Government Entities (TEGE): 877-829-5500Help Line for Forms 706 and 709: 866-699-4083Help Line for Excise Tax and Form 2290: 866-699-4096Help Line for FBAR and Title 31: 866-270-0733Special Hotline for U.S. Military (Disaster or Combat Zone): 866-562-5227Telephone Assistance for Overseas Taxpayers: 267-941-1000 (not toll-free)Telephone Assistance for the Deaf (TDD): 800-829-4059