Since you are reading this article, it is likely that you or someone you know has received a phone call from the Social Security Administration or someone claiming to be them. But how do you know if the real Social Security will contact you by phone? It can be difficult to fully verify someone’s identity …
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You should not pick up calls with No Caller ID. Answering blocked or private calls can be dangerous if you don’t know what to look out for. Many unwanted phone calls are unsolicited spam from companies trying to sell you something. But some of these unknown calls are scams trying to steal your money.
Phone calls from the 876 area code come from Jamaica and are most likely a scam. Scammers commonly claim the call taker won the lottery or another prize and need to first pay taxes. Do not answer calls from the 876 area code or hang up when you realize the scam.
