The Social Security Administration has advocated for using their my Social Security online tool. From my Social Security, users are able to view their Social Security benefit statements and review earnings history. It is also an easy way to request a replacement Social Security Card or to enroll in Medicare. This seemingly simple alternative could save you from hours of waiting in line at your local Social Security office.
Fraudulent phone calls are becoming increasingly popular. Phone scammers may pretend to be a loved one or they may use false promises or aggressive sales pitches to get through to you. Their goal is to elicit personal information or to receive a payment from you.
Getting married is an exciting time. It can also be challenging as you navigate financial discussions with your spouse or spouse-to-be. This checklist is intended to help guide your financial discussions and help you outline your personal to-do list.
If you are new to gardening or do not have a green thumb, there are plenty of low-maintenance indoor plants that you can use in your home and office. Here is a list of some indoor plants that may help boost your health.
The Inspector General of Social Security released a statement warning citizens about a caller ID spoofing scheme. Fraudsters are using the Social Security Fraud Hotline number to call citizens. Social Security employees do not place outgoing calls from the Fraud Hotline number. It is advised that you do not engage with these calls or provide personal information.
As our loved ones age, it is important to be aware of scams that are targeting the elderly population. Being aware of these scams can help prevent you and people you know from falling for them.