Mounting claims of identity theft by Uber drivers raise passenger safety concerns

The allegations surfaced after several people across the country reported receiving tax forms showing income from Uber, despite never signing up to drive for the company.

Identity theft can cost you during tax season: It's 'a terrible reverse lottery,' one victim says

Employment-related identity theft is on the rise. Victims may not find out until tax season.
Shore News Network

Stafford resident shocked by tax form from job they never had

Identity theft suspected after victim receives Uber tax form in Stafford STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A Stafford County resident reported suspected identity theft after receiving a tax document indicating ...

Mounting claims of identity theft using fake Uber accounts raise questions of public safety

The allegations surfaced after several people across the country reported receiving tax forms showing income from Uber, despite never signing up to drive for the company.

Do Uber drivers file tax returns? What gig workers should know

Special tax filing rules apply if you drive and deliver for DoorDash, Instacart, Lyft, Uber or any other side hustle gig.
Yahoo

Uber driver steals Southern California man’s identity, family left with tax nightmare

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A San Fernando Valley man is dealing with a nightmare after someone stole his identity and used it to earn thousands of dollars as ...
Columbus Dispatch

What is a W-2? Tax documents, forms you'll need for 2026 tax season

Do you know what a W-2 form — officially termed Form W-2 by the IRS — actually is? According to the Tax Foundation, a majority of tax filers are unaware of basic tax concepts and requirements for ...