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Medicare and Social Security Scams Are Everywhere — How to Spot Them Before It’s Too Late
Government imposter scams cost Americans over $789 million in 2024. Medicare and Social Security are the most impersonated agencies after the IRS — and seniors are the primary target because the scams match their reality. Here’s how the four biggest scams work.
Read more →Tax Season Scams Are Surging — Seniors Are the #1 Target
IRS impersonation scams spike every March and April. In 2025, the IRS identified over $5.5 billion in tax fraud schemes — and seniors lose the most per incident. Here’s how the four biggest tax scams work and what to do about them.
Read more →National Slam the Scam Day Is March 5 — Here’s What You Need to Know
The SSA’s 7th Annual Slam the Scam Day is this Wednesday. Government imposter scams are up 25% — here’s how they work, what Social Security will never do, and how to protect your family.
Read more →Family Scammed Out of $28K After a Simple Suitcase Mix-Up
An Australian family lost $28,000 in 30 minutes after an airport suitcase mix-up in Indonesia turned into a sophisticated WhatsApp payment scam. One text could have stopped it.
Read more →5 Best Tools to Protect Seniors From Scammers in 2025 — And One Clear Winner
Americans lost more than $10 billion to fraud in 2024. We compared the leading scam protection tools for seniors — from identity monitoring to AI-powered analysis — so families don’t have to.
Read more →Romance Scammers Sentenced for Stealing $10 Million from Widows
Two scammers were sentenced to over 30 years for a romance fraud scheme that stole nearly $10 million from elderly widows on social media. Here’s what happened and how to protect yourself.
Read more →5 Scams Your Spam Filter Won’t Catch
Your spam filter catches junk mail. But the scams that actually cost people money — fake bank texts, IRS calls, AI-cloned voicemails — sail right through.
Read more →How to Protect Your Parents from Scams
You can’t be on call 24/7 to screen every email, text, and phone call. Here’s how to set up real scam protection for the people you worry about most.
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