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Recognize and prevent fraud and scams during the coronavirus pandemic.

We have resources for financial caregivers helping people who cannot manage their money or property themselves during the coronavirus pandemic.

Social Security scams are the most common form of fraud and scams, and scammers are evolving their tactics to include phone, email, and text. Here are the signs to watch for and how you can protect yourself and loved ones.

Las estafas con el Seguro Social son el tipo más común de fraude y los estafadores están mejorando sus trucos que ahora incluyen llamadas telefónicas, emails y mensajes de texto. Le mostramos las señales que debe observar para protegerse usted y a sus seres queridos.

Beware of scammers pretending to be your grandchild, relative, or friend asking for help.  

Esté alerta con estafadores haciéndose pasar por sus nietos, familiares o amigos para pedirle ayuda.

Learn what is considered a digital asset and how you can prepare your loved ones for dealing with your digital assets in the future. 

Sepa cómo protegerse usted y a otros de estafas con el Seguro Social usando nuestros manteles individuales gratuitos

Learn how to protect yourself and others from Social Security scams with our free placemats. 

Protect older adults in your community from identity theft – order the Bureau’s ID Protection guide and placemat today!