Filing Taxes Online? 5 Tips to Protect Your Privacy

They're one of the two certainties in life: taxes. And they're due in less than one month. So if you're one of the millions of Americans scrambling to file in time, and if you are looking to your computer, your phone or your tablet for speedy help, make sure you think about your online privacy first.

They’re one of the two certainties in life: taxes. And they’re due in less than one month. So if you’re one of the millions of Americans scrambling to file in time, and if you are looking to your computer, your phone or your tablet for speedy help, make sure you think about your online privacy first.

This year marks the first tax-filing season that the IRS won’t be mailing its forms. Digital delivery is now standard, but Americans are more and more concerned that their personal and financial information may be compromised if they turn to the Web for tax help.

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