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2. 4 Scams That Target Social Security Benefits (and How To ...

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   Here are four of the most common Social Security scams to be aware of and some tips for protecting yourself from fraud. Scam 1: You Owe Money That Is Due Immediately

3. Social Security Scams: How To Handle Calls Claiming ... - AOL

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   Social Security scams have been on the rise recently, and some experts say it's only going to get worse as 2022 progresses. Scams range from mail fraud to callers pretending to be Social Security...

4. Social Security Scams: How To Protect Yourself - AOL

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   Scammers are not above pretending to be government employees, according to the Social Security Administration. In 2020, the SSA received 718,000 reports of Social Security-related telephone scams.

5. 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 ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

7. Use AOL Official Mail to confirm legitimate AOL emails

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   AOL Mail is focused on keeping you safe while you use the best mail product on the web. One way we do this is by protecting against phishing and scam emails though the use of AOL Official Mail. When we send you important emails, we'll mark the message with a small AOL icon beside the sender name.

8. Social Security Scams: 3 Common Requests and How To ... - AOL

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   In 2021, an average of 65 million Americans receive monthly Social Security checks, totaling over $1 trillion paid during the year. Related: 20 Best Places To Live on Only a Social Security...

9. How To Protect Yourself From Social Security Scams - AOL

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   Scammers are not above pretending to be government employees, according to the Social Security Administration. In 2020, the SSA received 718,000 reports of Social Security-related telephone scams.