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Best Match Action Guide Scams & Fraud Reviewed 2026-09-07

Government Imposter Scam

What to do when someone claims to be from Social Security, IRS, Medicare, police, courts, immigration or another government office.

Government imposter scams use authority and fear to pressure consumers into paying money, giving information or taking urgent action.

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