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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
J.R. Duren

Experts reveal how to spot Social Security scams

Earlier this month, an elderly couple in Pennsylvania lost more than $1.3 million in an elaborate scheme executed by a thief posing as a Social Security Administration employee.

The heartbreaking story highlights the importance of consumers of all ages knowing how to spot a Social Security scam and understanding what a real administration employee will and won’t do.

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