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2. How To Tell If That Call From Social Security Is a Scam - AOL

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   Whether you get a live phone call or a voice message, “Threatening phone calls that say your Social Security number or benefits are in jeopardy are scams,” said Keith Mint, founder of Minted ...

3. 4 Prompts Scam Callers Use To Steal Social Security ... - AOL

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   In fact, suspected Social Security scams increased by nearly 62% as of the end of Q2 2023, compared with the year-earlier quarter, according to the Social Security Administration Office of the ...

4. SSA impersonation scam - Wikipedia

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   An SSA impersonation scam, or SSA scam, is a class of telecommunications scam targeting citizens of the United States by impersonating Social Security Administration employees. SSA scams are typically initiated through pre-recorded messages, or robocalls , that use social engineering to make victims panic and ensure they follow instructions ...

5. Social Security Scams: Why Younger Generations Are ... - AOL

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   In 2021, the agency received more than 568,000 reports of Social Security-related scam attempts totaling more than $63.6 million in losses to victims.” And in 2022? The loss is estimated at $8.6 ...

6. Eric C. Conn - Wikipedia

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   Eric C. Conn. Eric Christopher Conn (born September 29, 1960) is an American former attorney and convicted felon who is best known for his role in orchestrating the largest Social Security fraud scheme in United States history. [1] The Social Security Administration estimated that Conn's fraud scheme cost the government around $550 million.

7. Social Security number - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, a Social Security number ( SSN) is a nine-digit number issued to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents under section 205 (c) (2) of the Social Security Act, codified as 42 U.S.C. § 405 (c) (2). The number is issued to an individual by the Social Security Administration, an independent ...

8. Social Security Scams Could Become More Prevalent ... - AOL

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   “Verifying the legitimacy of communications from federal programs, such as Social Security, is crucial to avoid falling for a scam.” The number of fraud complaints involving seniors totaled ...

9. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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   Most of the time, when a scammer gets a social security number, they’re going to set up a new account, buy merchandise to sell online, and get cash advances from a credit card. Implementing a ...