How I can protect my identity

Keeping your information safe is a shared responsibility. You can help by never giving anyone your User ID and password, using unique and hard–to–guess passwords, and being vigilant about updating your information. Here are some additional tips to help you: 

• Create strong passwords and choose a good User ID
• Use safety measures and good practices to protect your computer
• How to spot and avoid phishing, pharming, vishing and smishing
• Tax tips if your identity has been stolen
• Keeping yourself safe from tax scams today

For more, visit our Online Security Center.

Also, click here to learn more about how TurboTax safeguards your data.

If you received the Identity Verification Letter from the IRS, please see this IRS article, Understanding Your 5071C Letter.