The IRS reminds taxpayers to choose tax return preparers carefully.

As the April 15 tax return filing deadline approaches, taxpayers are reminded of the importance of finding honest and qualified tax professionals if they need help with preparing and filing their tax returns.

IRS criminal investigation special agents are responsible for investigating allegations of fraud committed by tax return preparers. They are also responsible for investigating alleged criminal violations of other internal revenue service laws.

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