Walking to the mailbox used to be mundane. Now, it feels like navigating a minefield. You sift through the bills and junk mail, and then you see it: an envelope that looks terrifyingly official. It has a government seal, a barcode, and words like “FINAL NOTICE” stamped in red.
Your heart drops. Did you forget a tax payment? Is there a lien on your house? Before you panic and cut a check, take a breath. Scammers have become experts at mimicking government correspondence to steal your money and identity. Here are seven “official” letters landing in mailboxes right now that are completely fake.
