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As Holidays Approach, Beware Seasonal Fraud

Posted on 11/01/25

Washingtonians are preparing for the holidays — and so are criminals.…
Stop Medicare Fraud Before It Starts

Posted on 08/31/25

From Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Information provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.…
"Fraud Watch Friday" Events Fight Back Against Scams

Posted on 07/02/25

REGISTER NOW for the December event, Friday December 19th at 10:30am…
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Posted on 06/01/25

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Welcome to AARP Local - We're Glad You're Here!

Posted on 06/01/25

AARP Local isn’t just a website – it’s your community hub, where your voice matters, your priorities come to life, and your neighbors come together. …
AARP Local Resources and Events to Fight Fraud

Posted on 04/22/25

Worried About Fraud and Scams? AARP Local Resources and Events Can Help…
In Washington, Learn How to Protect Yourself from Ever-Changing Fraud

Posted on 04/08/25

As criminals adapt the ways they scam and defraud people, advocates are asking for daily transaction limits on crypto ATMs and other consumer protections.…
Crypto ATMs: Regulating the Unregulated

Posted on 12/16/24

Scam artists have a shiny, new tool to take your hard-earned money. While the nature of the scam remains consistent—often preying on our emotions or manufacturing a sense of urgency—the method of…