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Watch Out for Scammers Claiming to Be From the Social Security Administration
March 23, 2019
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 23 -- The Council of Better Business Bureaus issued the following news release:

The New Year means the start of tax season. The Federal Trade Commission is warning people to be on the lookout for suspicious calls that claim to be from the Social Security Administration. Scammers are ramping up their efforts to steal Social Security numbers to use in filing fraudulent tax returns.

How the Scam Works

You answer the phone, and it's s . . .

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