More than 70 million Americans rely on Social Security benefits each month, underscoring the scale and impact of these scams.

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Social Security Administration is warning seniors about a new scam that ...

As soon as scammers use up one trick to get your money, they're onto a new one. We all know how this works. These scammers use robocalls calls and spoofing to trick you. And for a while they were ...

Lately, scammers have targeted Social Security recipients with fake job listings, emails and in-person meet-ups to steal money or data. Avoid clicking on links in emails or meeting with people who ask ...

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.

Many people are receiving calls appearing to be from the Social Security Administration, but in reality it's just scammers trying to catch you off guard. One ABC11 viewer shared with me just a few of ...

Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement income for millions of Americans, but growing concerns about fraud are making ...

Scammers have a new way of stealing Social Security numbers and money from unsuspecting victims, officials say. The Federal Trade Commission warns that some people are getting calls telling them their ...

EMAIL THAT’S MAKING THE ROUNDS. FOLKS. SCAMMERS KNOW THAT IF THEY WANT TO GET THE ATTENTION OF POTENTIAL SENIOR CITIZEN VICTIMS, ALL THEY NEED TO DO IS THREATEN THEIR BENEFITS. THINGS LIKE MEDICAL ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

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 ...