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13 gru 2021 · It’s a scam if someone: Threatens to suspend your Social Security number. Warns of arrest or legal action. Demands immediate payment. Requires payment by gift card, prepaid debit card, Internet currency, or by mailing cash. Pressures you for personal information (date of birth, SSN or bank account number) Requests secrecy.
8 mar 2023 · Scammers are sending fake letters that closely resemble official Social Security Administration (SSA) and SSA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) letterhead or that of other government agencies, such as the Federal Trade Commission.
9 mar 2024 · Thousands of people receiving Social Security benefits have had their money diverted into criminal accounts. Here’s what to know.
11 paź 2024 · How to Avoid a Scam. Protect yourself, friends, and family — If you receive a suspicious call, text, email, social media message, or letter from someone claiming to be from Social Security: Remain calm. If you receive a communication that causes a strong emotional response, take a deep breath. Talk to someone you trust.
3 kwi 2024 · Here are five scams to know about. Image source: Getty Images. 1. Hi, I'm from Social Security, and... It's very common for a Social Security scam to start with someone approaching you in...
16 mar 2023 · We’ve dissected the four most common Social Security scams to help you recognize them and protect yourself and your loved ones.
8 mar 2024 · Common scams involve a fraudster claiming a person's Social Security number or benefits is suspended and they need your personal information to reactivate or reissue, being told they need...
