SSA Urges Beneficiaries to Read This Important Update on Social Security Suspensions
Find out the instructions the federal agency gave to all beneficiaries.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) published an important statement through its official website warning about a major problem for benefit recipients: scams involving false threats of benefit suspension.
The SSA warned that criminals often use this type of threat to deceive people and obtain money or personal information.
In the statement, the agency explained that scammers pretend to be government agencies to contact beneficiaries by phone calls, messages, or emails.
One of the most common scams consists of claiming that Social Security benefits will be suspended immediately if the person does not make the requested payment or does not follow certain instructions.
As a rule to keep in mind when receiving any suspicious communication, SSA states that
The instruction for those who receive these communications is to distrust them immediately and verify the information by contacting official sources.
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