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It could also intrigue people to not report their entire income to the ... and that it is using this added data to find tax cheats. The IRS could also be monitoring your social media lifestyle.

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which was intended to help the agency hire new staff to crack down on tax cheats. A report this week showed that those new hires were instrumental in collecting $1 billion worth of back taxes.