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Feds warn life-insurance scam has returned after 3 years

The FTC says people are receiving mailed letters from firms claiming they can help them claim unclaimed life insurance money.

Published Jul 13, 2026, 3:05 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The Federal Trade Commission is warning Americans of a scam that’s making the rounds again after originally surfacing in 2023. The FTC says it has been contacted by numerous citizens who’ve received letters in the mail from law firms about unclaimed life insurance money.

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