tax season

Tips to protect your information from identity thieves this tax season

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s that time of year again, Tax time. It’s also time for thieves to try and take advantage of you and your personal information.  The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs is sharing  tips to help consumers protect their refund and personal information this tax season: File early. File as early as possible. Identity thieves use consumer information…

Tax Tips

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s almost tax time, and for all you procrastinators, here are some tips. Know what to look for when choosing a tax preparer. Experts say take the extra step of checking out the person or agency. You can do this by running their name, business to see if they are listed with the Better Business Bureau date…

Watch: What You Need To Know About the Tax Deadline

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) — The deadline to file taxes is Monday at midnight and ABC Columbia spoke with tax experts to find out what you need to know before the clock strikes midnight. For those seeking to file on-time, experts say the easiest and most time efficient way is electronically. “The trend has normally been about 85% of taxpayers file…