Aggressive fraud crackdowns can backfire — causing delays that may disrupt benefit payments, claims processing, and your ...

We had the same thing happen, and I am glad you mentioned giving the relative a call directly. As we didn't have close contact, or even live in the same country anymore, we had not realized that our ...

TRIAD— A scam making the rounds locally involves an insurance angle, consumer advocates warn. The insurance letter is a variation of a phishing scam designed to trick people into revealing personal ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently reversed a highly debated anti-fraud policy that delayed retirement benefit ...

Social Security scams are certainly not new, so receiving an unexpected email about your account can seem suspicious.

Fraud attempts may appear in the form of “tariff payment request” texts or emails claiming to be from retailers, delivery ...

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application ...

The dollar amount of reported food stamp fraud increased from fiscal year 2023 to 2024 by 387%, according to documents ...

Lois Frankel's virtual town hall meeting details Democrats' resistance to Trump agenda with urgings for voters to keep up the ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check ...

A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

A new announcement has been made by the Social Security Administration (SSA). The Agency has implemented enhanced fraud prevention tools for those claims that are made over the phone. Therefore, with ...