Medicare Scam Calls Surge Before Open Enrollment

Medicare Scam Calls: How to Stay Safe

Medicare Open Enrollment happens every year from October 15 through December 7. As that window approaches, many older adults receive a flood of calls, texts, emails, and mailings about coverage, benefits, and plan changes. Some contacts may be legitimate marketing. Others are designed to steal your Medicare number, Social Security number, banking information, or credit […]

How to Verify a Government Contact Safely (Without Getting Scammed)

verify government contact guide showing people checking official sources to avoid scams and fraud.

If you need to verify government contact, it’s important to know that scammers often impersonate agencies like the IRS, SSA, and Medicare using fake emails, phone calls, and urgent warnings. These fake government emails and calls are designed to pressure you into sharing personal information or making immediate payments. In this guide, you’ll learn how […]