(KRON) — Authorities in the East Bay are warning of a recent scam after they said a victim paid suspects for a “new” Social Security number. The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday the ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways - Don’t Fall for the Suspended Social Security Number Scam Scams aiming to steal your Social Security information are on the rise. More than 330,000 people reported ...

You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

Lately, scammers have targeted Social Security recipients with fake job listings, emails and in-person meet-ups to steal money or data. Avoid clicking on links in emails or meeting with people who ask ...

We’re always warned to keep our Social Security number secret, but what if you were told it wasn’t? The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the Social Security Administration is warning seniors ...

Scammers typically will play into the uncertainty that surrounds Medicare open enrollment season, which runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. One new scam starts out on fake U.S. Supreme Court letterhead.