When it comes to Social Security scams, you have all the power. All you need is to know what to look out for.
The Social Security Administration alerts Americans on a rising concern. Sources include AARP, Social Security Administration, Ramsey Solutions, FTC, IRS.
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Senior benefits fraud is up sharply in 2026: here are the new scams and exactly how they work
You get a text message that says your Social Security cost-of-living increase is ready, but you need to confirm your Medicare ...
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Social Security warns about scams: How to watch your account to prevent theft
Digital fraud targeting Social Security benefits is rising. Authorities urge beneficiaries to take simple steps to monitor and secure their accounts.
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The senior swindle: 15 scams targeting older adults
An article detailing the most common scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them.
Scams are becoming more convincing, but they still rely on your participation. By recognizing these four phrases, you take the power back from the fraudster. Don't let a sense of urgency cloud your ...
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Amid rise in AI scams, Social Security urges vigilance
More than 330,000 scams were reported last year, according to the FTC, which says artificial intelligence is enabling bad actors to use more sophisticated tools.
About 660 Americans reported losses tied to the operation, but many more may not have come forward.
The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.
Learn how to spot and avoid scams including fake refunds, IRS impersonators and AI voice fraud targeting filers this season.
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