Walz unveils anti-fraud package after Trump administration threatens to halt Medicaid funds

Gov. Tim Walz denounced the Trump administration’s latest threat to withhold federal funds from Minnesota as another step in ...

Pa. man placed on probation; had received dead mother’s benefits for 17 years

WILLIAMSPORT — A Bradford County man who admitted he fraudulently obtained $350,000 in Social Security and Veterans Administration benefits for 17 years by concealing his mother’s death has been ...

The Minnesota Fraud Scandal and the Fallout, Explained

An inquiry into scams involving money slated for social services has deepened over the years. It also is at the center of ...

Social Security scams are on the rise. Here’s how officials say you can stay safe

Scammers pose as Social Security officials to steal info or money. Learn how to spot, report, and protect yourself from these frauds.

Gardner woman charged with a decade of Social Security fraud

A Gardner woman faces federal charges for allegedly receiving $93,640 in fraudulent Social Security disability benefits.

Ohio residents are losing millions a year to sophisticated fraudsters. How?

In light of National Consumer Protection Week, Cuyahoga County residents reported over $5 million in losses in 2024 as ...

Trump Administration Tells States It Aims to ‘Reimagine’ Jobless Benefits

Federal officials are subjecting some states to higher scrutiny in an antifraud campaign, as the president rails against California and states led by Democrats.
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Inspector General Warns Public of Surge in Fraudulent Social Security Statement Emails

Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is warning the public about a significant increase in government imposter scam emails that falsely claim to provide access to a recipient’s Social Security ...