A spike in applications in the middle of the night, when most people would usually be sleeping, was a red flag.

Social Security is a cornerstone of financial stability for millions of Americans, with 68 million beneficiaries receiving monthly payments. While this program is vital for many retirees, disabled ...

Scams are designed to either steal your money or your identity to steal your money later, according to a Better Business Bureau news release. Scammers have all kinds of techniques ...

If you lack a Social Security number, you might still be able to apply for some credit cards with an Individual Taxpayer ...

Protect yourself from Social Security scams in the Hudson Valley and beyond by staying cautious of unsolicited communication claiming to be from the SSA or OIG. Learn how to spot red flags like fake ...

Your Social Security number could be used to create a new identity and rack up debt — then thieves stick you with the bill.

The customer mailed Stern a check for $7,560 as payment, then — just days before she was scheduled to pick the cupcakes up — ...

Experts predict that travel scams will worsen in 2025 due to the increasing cost of travel, advancements in AI technology and ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) ...

From fake fundraisers to lost pet extortion, here are some of the scams that proliferate around disasters, and the red flags ...