Retired US nurse loses over $200,000 to scam, then gets $80,000 tax bill and has to sell home
Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 03, 2026 at 08:50
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Synopsis:A retired US nurse lost more than $200,000 after a scammer posing as a federal agent tricked her into draining her retirement accounts. The financial trouble continued when the IRS sent her an $80,000 tax bill on the money she had withdrawn and lost. Unable to pay, she sold her home and moved into a small apartment while continuing to repay the tax debt.