If you are ever asked for your Social Security number or bank details from an unsolicited call or text message, you aren't ...
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 ...
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.
Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a fraudster who stole more than $1 million from a Providence Township couple by posing as an employee of the Social Security Administration.
It looks official — a letter stamped with the U.S. Supreme Court seal, signed by Chief Justice John Roberts and Associate Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, warning that you're under investigation ...
Social Security scams are on the rise nationwide, according to the Federal Trade Commission. In 2017, 3,200 people reported SSA impostor scams to the FTC, with victims losing nearly $210,000 ...
From fake car warranties to phony charity appeals, the FTC reveals the most common tactics scammers are using.