The Inspector General for the Social Security Administration (SSA) has designated March 5, 2026, National “Slam the Scam” Day, an outreach campaign to raise public awareness of Social Security scams …
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(AUSTIN, Texas – July 8, 2025) – Texans should think twice before clicking on links in threatening text messages that falsely claim to be from the Texas Department of Motor …
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) join forces once again to raise public awareness about Social Security imposter scams during the sixth annual …
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January 2, 2025 • By William Bardin, Acting Associate Commissioner for the Office of Program IntegrityAs we welcome in the new year, let’s make protecting ourselves against scams a top …
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August 21, 2024 • By Dawn Bystry, Associate Commissioner, Office of Strategic and Digital Communications Note: The Social Security Administration is providing the below information as a public service following …
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Problem Solved: Credit Card Dispute Problem: Did They Just Me $500?
Illustration by Dustin Elliott Steven Tabet cancels his timeshare but doesn’t receive a full refund as promised. Why won’t Citibank help him? And is there any way to appeal Citibank’s …
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Scammers Are Disguising Themselves as Unrelated Parties to Gain Trust, Defraud the Public
Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles entered an Emergency Cease and Desist Order tostop a fraudulent securities scheme that allegedly spoofs an unrelated third party. The order accuses the promoters of …
