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Don’t fall for this scam about your Social Security benefits

Although this WHNT News 19 special report was given to residents of Northern Alabama, it serves as yet another stark reminder that there are criminals out there using all kinds of nefarious means to try to get your money. In this report by correspondents Elizabeth Garcia and Julia Cherry, they describe how scammers are attempting to scare you into thinking you’re about to lose your Social Security benefits to get you to reveal personal information to get the problem fixed. Though the story was local, the problem is a national one and the caution you need to exercise is universal. Click here to read more.

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