by Structured Settlement Watchdog
Robocallers pretending to be “from Medicare” managed to trip over their own scam in spectacular fashion
- Robocallers from India and Pakistan inundate American phone lines claiming to be calling from Medicare.
- When I’m in the mood to engage, I respond “So you’re calling from CMS, eh?”
- The invariable response is ” no I’m calling from Medicare”.
- Their script doesn’t contemplate that Medicare is part of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and their charade is thwarted in less than a half a minute.
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The Judicious Use of Wilson Surname in an Alias
Surname is purportedly “Wilson”, Mark, Mike, Tom (it’s a grab bag).

Did You Know?
Eight of the top 15 last names in 1790, 1990, 2000, 2010 and 2020 have stayed in the top 15 since the first census in 1790. The names are Brown, Davis, Johnson, Jones, Miller, Smith, Williams and Wilson. Source: Census.gov
