Scam victims can owe taxes on stolen money. A bill in Congress could offer relief

A House bill would address an unusual tax problem, CNBC reports: scam victims can currently owe taxes on money stolen from them. The proposal would restore a pre-2018 rule allowing deductions for theft losses and add additional relief for fraud victims.

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