Tag: imposter

Probably not. At least, not from the real SSA. But how many of you have gotten calls from someone who said they were the Social Security Administration?

Phishing is when someone uses fake emails or texts – even phone calls – to get you to share valuable personal information, like account numbers, Social Se

Every year, millions of you tell us – and our partners – about the frauds you spotted.

Videos from the Federal Trade Commission may not feature a cast of celebrity actors, but they’re still entertaining.

It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. You may think you spend a lot on flowers or chocolate, but losing money in a romance scam would cost you even more.

Getting a call about a debt you don’t owe – or even recognize – can be annoying.

It’s Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week – a terrific time to get up to date on protecting yourself from identity thieves who try to claim your tax refund and imposters who pretend they’re from

Hey, guys – we’re back. We missed you. What’s been going on? No, really, we want to hear from you.

Earlier this month, we told you about a growing scam: people pretend to be from the Social Security Administration

The FTC is getting reports about people pretending to be from the Social Security Administration (SSA) who are trying to get your Social Security number and even your money.