AARP Fraud Watch Network Materials

Thank you for joining our virtual Fraud Watch Network presentation. Below are materials that were mentioned during the presentation. Click on each title to view the information.

Fraud Watch Network Online
AARP's team of fraud fighters has the real-world tips and tools to help protect you and your loved ones.

Is It A Scam?
Understanding Scammers Tactics

6 Steps to Freeze Your Credit
6 Steps to Freeze Criminals out of Your Credit Report (and it’s free!)

Protect Yourself From Scams and Financial Exploitation
How can you protect yourself? Find local resources and red flags to look out for

Relationship Scams
Lots of people meet friends and potential love interests online through dating sites, social media, or mobile apps. It can be a great way to meet people, but recognize that not everyone is who they say they are online.

AARP Fraud Watch Network Handbook
Watchdog Alert Handbook: Common Elements of Today’s Scams — and How to Stay Safe

How to Avoid a Scam
Four signs that it’s a scam

A Visual Guide to Fraud
Look for signs that you are being stalked by crooks

Words Matter: Improving Outcomes for Scam Victims
Changing our words can change outcomes

Holiday Scams
Protect yourself from common holiday scams