AARP created its Fraud Watch Network in 2013 to educate older adults about deceptive tactics and schemes. The network is a nationwide effort, involving all 53 AARP state offices, to raise awareness ...
AARP Hawaiʻi is warning residents of a spike in holiday-related scams, and is hosting free events to help educate the public ...
WASHINGTON – Fraud targeting online shoppers and holiday donors continues to surge nationwide, according to a new report from the AARP Fraud Watch Network. As millions prepare to shop and give online ...
VIRGINIA, USA — Social media scams are on the rise, and TikTok is emerging as a hotspot for fraud targeting Virginians, according to AARP Virginia. The AARP Fraud Watch Network says scammers are ...
You can also sign up for a free resource called “Watchdog Alert” by email or text that delivers information about scams or ...
Scam artists rarely take a day off but experts warned they do shift to a higher gear during the holiday season and seniors are often their favorite target. Whether they want you to give them cash or ...
We’re in the heart of tax season and you haven’t officially put 2024 behind you until you’ve filed your federal income tax return. Unfortunately, with more people than ever before filing their taxes ...
Text scams are on the rise and the criminals are becoming more creative with their messages. Scammers count on our curiosity and our kindness. So if you think that random wrong number is harmless, it ...
Government imposter scams continue to target vulnerable Americans, with fraudsters using sophisticated tactics to steal millions of dollars annually. Jeff Miller with the AARP Fraud Watch Network ...
A new report reveals that everyday online habits may be putting people at an increased risk of fraud. The AARP Fraud Watch Network examined how many Americans may not know the common digital behaviors ...
NASHUA – AARP New Hampshire will be hosting a presentation on fraud prevention next month at the Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St. The presentation will be held on Oct. 8 from 1-2 p.m. and will cover ...