Back-to-School Scams on the Rise | Savannah News

Back-to-school season means more scams—and the IRS is sounding the alarm. Parents, teachers, and students are being targeted through fake online deals, impersonators, and bogus scholarship offers. Scammers are sneaking in via gaming sites and social media, pretending to be peers or offering deals that seem too good to be true. The IRS urges everyone to shop only at trusted retailers, verify messages from schools or programs, and report suspicious activity immediately via irs.gov/submitatip. Stay vigilant so learning stays the focus—not falling victim to fraud. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e667c2db53c0d181