Yes, every year some income tax returns are reviewed due to possible identity theft issues.
As a filer, you need to just co-operate if the IRS asks you for documents or identification. They will likely mail you a letter to the address on your tax return as a first point of contact, so be wary if you are called by a person claiming to be from the IRS.
Follow this link to learn more about how the IRS helps taxpayers eliminate identity theft.
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