Is "Withdrawal IRS / TYPE: USATAXPYMT ID: 3387702000 C" fraud?

Written by Piper Hall

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "Withdrawal IRS / TYPE: USATAXPYMT ID: 3387702000 C"?

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is not a merchant, but a U.S. government agency responsible for tax collection and enforcing tax laws. It was established in 1862 by President Lincoln. The IRS also oversees various benefits programs, such as the Health Coverage Tax Credit, and administers tax laws related to retirement plans, charities, and the like. The IRS mission includes assisting taxpayers comply with their tax obligations and fairly applying the tax law.\n'

Withdrawal: Indicates a transaction where money is taken out of the account

IRS: Refers to the Internal Revenue Service, a government agency responsible for collecting taxes

TYPE: USATAXPYMT

ID: 3387702000

CO: IRS

ACH ECC PPD: May refer to the Automated Clearing House (ACH) process, an Electronic Check Conversion (ECC), and Prearranged Payment and Deposit (PPD)

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