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3 Ways to Help Prevent Identity Theft This Tax Season

In 2019, return preparer fraud was one of the 12 most common tax scams.[1] Digitization has made tax preparation easier, but has also opened up a whole new world of criminal activity. While there’s not much we can do to stop these threats entirely, there are certainly ways that we can all be smarter and [...]

2020-02-17T20:44:05-06:00February 17th, 2020|Fraud Protection|

Common Social Security Scams

Turning 65 means a lot of great things – you’re eligible for Medicare, you’re at or near your full Social Security age, and of course you can get into some museums, buy Amtrak tickets, and eat at certain restaurants for a discounted price. Unfortunately, you may also be targeted by criminals trying to steal your [...]

2019-08-26T20:23:28-05:00August 26th, 2019|Fraud Protection, Social Security|

Protect Yourself from Social Security Fraud

Recently, the Social Security Administration announced that they are taking action in an attempt to crack down on Social Security fraud. With the biggest Social Security day of the year, October 11, fast approaching, where Social Security beneficiaries find out how much, if any, of a “raise” they are going to get for the year. [...]

2018-10-09T13:02:42-05:00October 9th, 2018|Fraud Protection, Social Security|
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