On National Slam the Scam Day and throughout the year, the SSA provides tools to the public to recognize Social Security-related scams and to stop scammers from stealing money and personal information.
Protect yourself, loved ones and friends on Slam the Scam Day by:
- Educating them about government imposter scams. Let them know they shouldn’t be embarrassed to report if they shared personal information or suffered a financial loss. It is important to report the scam as quickly as possible.
- Familiarizing yourself with and sharing the SSA Scam Alert.
Report Social Security-related scams to the Social Security Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to