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Effort to Revamp I.R.S. Struggles Despite Multibillion-Dollar Infusion

The Office of the National Taxpayer Advocate lamented that the tax collection agency, which now faces budget cuts in Congress, is still struggling to answer the telephones.

By Alan Rappeport

Compensation for Damages (Law) Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Protection Content Type: Service Credit Scores Federal Trade Commission Identity Theft Personal Finances Suits and Litigation (Civil) TransUnion LLC

TransUnion Failed to Quickly Place or Remove Freezes on Credit Reports

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accused the credit bureau, one of three major credit reporting agencies, of “lying to consumers.”

By Ann Carrns

Bank of America Corporation Banking and Financial Institutions Computer Security Frauds and Swindling High Net Worth Individuals Identity Theft

Voice Deepfakes Are the Latest Threat to Your Bank Balance

Artificial intelligence tools have given scammers a potent weapon for trying to trick people into sending them money.

By Emily Flitter and Stacy Cowley

Computers and the Internet Content Type: Service Corporations Google Inc Identity Theft Privacy Search Engines Suits and Litigation (Civil)

How to Claim Google Class Action Privacy Settlement Money

As part of a legal settlement, Google agreed to pay $23 million to users who clicked on a search link from 2006 to 2013. Individual payments are estimated to be less than $8.

By Orlando Mayorquin

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