It's a scam that has taken millions of dollars from consumers and now the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration, designates today, Thursday, March 5, 2020 as National "Slam the Scam ...

A scam involving emails that appear to be from SSA and include a link to download their Social Security statement have been ...

We’re always warned to keep our Social Security number secret, but what if you were told it wasn’t? The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Social Security Administration is warning seniors ...

Scammers are so common nowadays that it can be difficult to determine which calls are legitimate. Robocalls have become the norm, and can make it difficult to know when you should pick up the phone, ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that $12.5 billion was lost to fraud in 2024, and the Social Security Administration (SSA) is the top agency targeted by scammers, according to the SSA.

Earlier this month, an elderly couple in Pennsylvania lost more than $1.3 million in an elaborate scheme executed by a thief posing as a Social Security Administration employee. The heartbreaking ...

Scammers typically will play into the uncertainty that surrounds Medicare open enrollment season, which runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. One new scam starts out on fake U.S. Supreme Court letterhead.

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...