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Elder Fraud in Action: The Social Security Scam

Many of our readers are aware that AMAC, Inc. and the AMAC Foundation consider Elder Fraud to be a major–and growing–problem for America’s Seniors. It’s a topic that has...Read More

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Combating the Growing Problem of Elder Fraud

Learn how to protect yourself from various types of frauds and scams...hear from the experts!

Due Diligence Checklist to Avoid Investment Fraud

Two weeks ago, our “News & Interesting Information” page focused on a week-long series of daily general information updates and reference sources associated with the general topic of Elder...Read More

Focus on Elder Fraud

Today’s post in the Elder Fraud series focuses on understanding “elder fraud” and the types of scams faced by intended victims. How to spot a fraud situation and how...Read More

Elder Fraud Takes On a New Dimension as Stimulus Checks Arrive

This week, the AMAC Foundation is using its weekly blog post to address a serious concern affecting its constituency…Elder Fraud and its many manifestations. We’ll be posting articles focused...Read More

SSA Increases Disability Fraud Monitoring Efforts via Social Media

Social Security’s progressively worsening financial picture is not news to many of us, especially to those depending on these benefits now and those expecting to rely on their earned...Read More

Social Security Podcast 60: OIG Semi-annual report to Congress; SS fraud hotline; whistleblower protection; SS responsibilities re: advice to claimants (i.e. surviving spouse options, etc.)

This podcast discusses how the Office of the Inspector General handles fraud and complaints including the fraud hotline, whistleblower protection and Social Security responsibility to provide complete and accurate...Read More

‘Tis the Season…for More Scammers and Fraudsters to Come Out from Under their Rocks!

Well, here we go again! The Holidays are fast-approaching and, unfortunately, this is the time of the year when the thieves, outlaws, and technology-based bandits up their efforts to prey...Read More

FDACS: Webinar on Fraud, Deception and Unfair Business Practices

The AMAC Foundation has been made aware of this webinar offering from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Knowing that our constituency recognizes the relevance and importance of...Read More

You Received a Fraud Alert…Now What?

These days, it seems like major security breaches are a common occurrence. You’ve probably read fairly recent headlines or excerpts like these from news articles describing alarming situations and...Read More