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Social Security Scams and the Feeling of Urgency

“This is urgent, you must act now!” Sound familiar?

Many Social Security scams, financial fraud tactics, and other similar schemes prey on our concept of urgency. It’s human nature to want to act fast, especially when you feel the situation necessitates it.

Before you react instantly, take time to consider whether scammers are exploiting your willingness to act urgently. We discuss how scammers use this tactic on our blog page. We also discuss how you can reframe this feeling of urgency, and use it to disconnect from scammers and report them to the proper authorities. Check out the article below.

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