[TriLUG] OT: Security concern: H&R Block wanted my DL number to do my taxes
Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG
trilug at trilug.org
Thu Mar 30 19:13:35 EDT 2017
On Thu, 30 Mar 2017, Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Mar 2017, William Sutton wrote:
>
>> somehow, if people start fraudulently *paying* other people's taxes, maybe
>> they *will* ask for their driver's license. I'm not holding my breath.
Wow. I thought they wanted my DL to make sure I wasn't a terrorist. It happened
the day that the Senate passed the bill allowing the ISPs to sell my internet
activity, so I was a bit jumpy.
In actual fact it was the govt acting in my best interest to prevent fraud. How
wrong can you be?
Joe
> but they're already asking for the DL. So the IRS is going to audit me, by
> asking me to appear with my DL before they cash my tax check?
>
> Joe
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