Don’t Fall Victim to Social Security Imposter Scams

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(Undated) – Authorities are reminding the public that Social Security imposter scams continue to be widespread across the U.S. Social Security Administration Public Affairs Specialist, Jack Myers, says scammers use sophisticated tactics to deceive you into providing sensitive information or money and he has some things to remember to help you avoid becoming a victim.
He says they will also never promise a benefit increase or other assistance in exchange for payment. If you suspect SSA imposter scams or other Social Security fraud, Myers encourages you to report it to OIG’s website. You can also find more info about scams below.