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another 'tax stimulus check'... anyone else get this email?

XHonusWagnerX - 1-17-2009 at 09:33 PM

I just got this email with a PDF form attached (I didnt open the attachment yet) from the email address TaxRefund@IRS.gov

think its real?
_____________________________________________


After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have determined that you are eligible to receive a Stimulus Payment. Please submit the Stimulus Payment Online Form in order to process it.

A Stimulus Payment can be delayed for a variety of reasons.
For example submitting invalid records or applying after the deadline.

To submit your Stimulus Payment form, please download the document attached to your email.


Note: If filing or preparation fees were deducted from your 2007 Refund or you
received a refund anticipation loan, you will be receiving a check instead of a
direct deposit.

Regards,
Internal Revenue Service

upyerbum - 1-17-2009 at 09:35 PM

I'd give that a week or two. It reeks of scam.

defstarsteve - 1-17-2009 at 11:35 PM

scam delete it now
the government does not send out emails

Voodoobillyman - 1-18-2009 at 01:52 AM

get rid of it bro!

newbreedbrian - 1-18-2009 at 01:52 AM

scamalicious

Voodoobillyman - 1-18-2009 at 01:52 AM

If you are unsure, go to the IRS website and ask them if they sent it.