Tax Do's And Dont's For 2015

Published March 17, 2015 at 12:48 PM PDT

1040 tax form — As tax season rolls in, there are some scams taxpayers should watch out for.

Most Las Vegans are wary of the Internal Revenue Service trying to separate them from their money. But it’s tax season, so that means if you haven't don so already, you need to gathering your receipts and W2’s and prepare your taxes.

Whether you file them electronically or send the form in by snail mail there are threats out there during tax season. So who better to ask for advice on how to prepare your taxes and what costly scams to avoid than the tax man himself?

But if you need more tips to protect yourself this tax season, the IRS has released its "Dirty Dozen" tax scams for 2015.

Raphael Tulino, spokesman, Internal Revenue Service