Hello how may I help you? I'm receiving some odd phone calls, can you help me? What would you like me to check? I'm receiving phone calls asking for my social security number, people claiming to be from the IRS. The IRS puts out a bulletin that they will never contact you by phone always through the mail Really? So this is a scam then> ? Yes the irs will not call you on the phone Ok thank you. You have been very helpful You're welcome Have a great day Bye.