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Scam Alert: “Official” letter causing a panic? It’s probably not from

(1 days ago) WEBThe Office of the Inspector General is directly responsible for meeting the statutory mission of promoting economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the …

https://oig.ssa.gov/news-releases/2023-03-08-scam-alert-%E2%80%9Cofficial%E2%80%9D-letter-causing-a-panic-it%E2%80%99s-probably-not-from-ssa/

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Slam the Scam: How to Spot Government Imposters SSA

(8 days ago) WEBScammers also pose as Social Security or other government employees and claim there’s a problem with your Social Security number (SSN) or your benefits. They may even claim your SSN is linked to a …

https://blog.ssa.gov/slam-the-scam-how-to-spot-government-imposters/

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How to spot and avoid common health scams Consumer Advice

(7 days ago) WEBKnow that the government wouldn’t hide proven remedies from you. If an ad offers a treatment that the seller claims the government or pharmaceutical industry …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/11/how-spot-and-avoid-common-health-scams

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Inspector General Warns of Newest Imposter Scam Tactic

(Just Now) WEBMembers of the public are encouraged to report suspected Social Security fraud to the OIG at https://oig.ssa.gov. Members of the press may make inquiries to …

https://oig.ssa.gov/news-releases/2021-12-13-inspector-general-warns-of-newest-imposter-scam-tactic/

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4 Social Security Scams and How to Avoid Them - NerdWallet

(2 days ago) WEBThe tactic: A scammer tells you that your Social Security number is suspended and they need your personal information to reactivate it. Why you should …

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/social-security/social-security-scams

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Spot Health Insurance Scams Consumer Advice

(1 days ago) WEBMedicare: Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) Health Insurance Marketplace®: HealthCare.gov or 1-800-318-2596. 2. Scammers say you need to pay a fee for a new Medicare card or …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/spot-health-insurance-scams

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How to spot 4 Social Security scams and protect your identity

(Just Now) WEBBut between October 2022 and June 2023, more than 55,000 people who answered calls from what they thought was the government agency said they were …

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/how-to-spot-4-social-security-scams-and-protect-your-identity/

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Watch Out for Social Security COLA Scams - AARP

(9 days ago) WEBSocial Security scams are a common form of government impostor fraud. In recent years, they have largely centered on false claims from phony officials that …

https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2022/warning-fake-social-security-cola-phone-calls.html

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4 Common Social Security Scams and How To Avoid Them

(3 days ago) WEB3. Fake Emails and Phishing. Victims can also be reeled in by phishing emails that appear to be messages from the SSA. The emails may have attachments …

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/102814/what-are-most-common-scams-regarding-social-security-benefits.asp

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How to Tell If Calls From Social Security Are Scams - AARP

(9 days ago) WEBWhat to do if you are targeted. Report scam attempts. If you get an impostor call, email or text report it to SSA using its detailed online form.You can also call Social …

https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2019/social-security.html

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8 Scams That Senior Medicare Patrols Are Seeing - AARP

(Just Now) WEBSenior Medicare Patrol volunteers are often the first to identify new Medicare scams because they meet one-on-one with Medicare beneficiaries. Here are some of …

https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2023/most-common-medicare-scams.html

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5 Social Security Scams to Beware Of -- and How to Avoid Them

(6 days ago) WEBHere scammers will try to alarm you, suggesting that your vital monthly checks will no longer be arriving -- unless you cooperate with them. You may be asked to …

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/5-social-security-scams-beware-100300000.html

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5 signs of a health care scam (and how to protect yourself)

(6 days ago) WEBHealth care scams increased amid the uncertainty and confusion at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, in April 2020, the Social Security Administration reported …

https://www.uhone.com/health-and-wellness/health-insurance/5-signs-of-a-health-care-scam-and-how-to-protect-yourself

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Fraud Protection Tips in the Health Insurance Marketplace®

(6 days ago) WEBIf we don’t have this information, we may not be able to process your application. Calls come from 1-855-997-1890 or 844-477-7500. Caller ID may also show as Health …

https://www.healthcare.gov/protect-from-fraud-and-scams/

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Scammers are scheming as HealthCare.gov reopens

(2 days ago) WEBNo one from the government will call you about health insurance, or ask you to verify your Social Security number or financial information. People who do are …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/02/scammers-are-scheming-healthcaregov-reopens

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This is what a Social Security scam sounds like Consumer Advice

(1 days ago) WEBThe real SSA number is 1-800-772-1213, but scammers are putting that number in the caller ID. If you’re worried about what the caller says, hang up and call 1 …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2018/12/what-social-security-scam-sounds

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How scam calls and messages took over our everyday lives

(6 days ago) WEBScam Calls and Messages: Digital life is cluttered with bogus text messages, spam calls and phishing attempts. You can try to block, encrypt and unsubscribe your …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/21/style/scams-identity-theft.html

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Kaiser Health System Sent Private Patient Data to Tech Giants

(3 days ago) WEBThe giant California-based health plan Kaiser Permanente said its websites and apps may have inappropriately sent members’ private information to tech giants …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/kaiser-permanente-websites-may-have-sent-data-on-millions-to-tech-giants

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Hospice care scam: FBI issues warning about fraudsters signing …

(7 days ago) WEBHOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigations is warning about a scam in which crooks sign people up for hospice care without their knowledge. …

https://abc13.com/hospice-care-scam-fbi-warning-lifesaving-medical-how-to-prevent-fraud/14742000/

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Tax Fraud Scheme Defendants Lose Bid to Upend Guilty Verdict

(7 days ago) WEBProsecutors presented sufficient evidence to support the conviction of two tax attorneys and an insurance agent, whose fraud scheme cost the IRS more than $4 …

https://news.bloombergtax.com/daily-tax-report/tax-fraud-scheme-defendants-lose-bid-to-upend-guilty-verdict

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Senator Tuberville Slams Social Security For Being A 'Scam' — 'We …

(6 days ago) WEBSocial Security is a valuable resource, but it shouldn’t be your sole retirement plan. The average Social Security benefit isn’t enough to cover most retirees’ …

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/senator-tuberville-slams-social-security-180224114.html

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Maine woman pleads guilty to Social Security, health care fraud

(7 days ago) WEBMitchell pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to Social Security fraud, health care fraud, and theft of public money. She faces up to five years in prison …

https://www.wmtw.com/article/maine-woman-pleads-guilty-to-lying-to-government-to-receive-social-security-snap-benefits/60622899

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Real Estate Scams Are On The Rise. Here’s What You Need To …

(6 days ago) WEBAvoid the real estate traps set by scammers. getty. Scams are on the rise, and this includes real estate scams. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/terriwilliams/2024/04/30/real-estate-scams-are-on-the-rise-heres-what-you-need-to-know/

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Protect Yourself from Social Security Scams SSA

(1 days ago) WEBHow 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 …

https://www.ssa.gov/scam/?n=@#!

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No — HHS didn’t reach out about free grant money

(4 days ago) WEBKnow that HHS (and other government agencies) won’t get in touch out of the blue about grants. They won’t reach out through social media, call, text, or email …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/03/no-hhs-didnt-reach-out-about-free-grant-money

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Dentons, Boies Schiller Hit With RICO Suit by Former Client (1)

(1 days ago) WEBThe complaint includes claims of RICO, fraud, civil conspiracy, and unjust enrichment. The plaintiffs are seeking damages, attorneys’ fees and costs. Paul …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/dentons-boies-schiller-hit-with-rico-claims-by-former-client

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GPSolo Magazine - American Bar Association

(1 days ago) WEBA medical directive can help a client determine how health care–related decisions will be made in the event that the individual can’t make those decisions alone. …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/gpsolo/resources/magazine/

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