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Protecting You and Your Family from Identity Theft

Posted on 04/22/25

Data breaches are enough to make most Floridians panic, but you can feel confident and secure after taking these simple steps to safeguard your personal information.…
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…
Spot and Stop Job Scams this New Year

Posted on 04/22/25

(This article is contributed by Karen Murillo, Associate State Director of Advocacy)…
Seeing is Not Always Believing: The Evolution of Imposter Scams

Posted on 04/22/25

(This article is contributed by Karen Murillo, Associate State Director of Advocacy)…
Florida Facts & Fraud Prevention on Social Security

Posted on 04/10/25

Do you have questions about the changes to Social Security policy going into effect this Monday (April 14, 2025)? You’re not alone!…
Florida State Taxes: What You’ll Pay in 2025

Posted on 03/10/25 - By Grace Dickinson

AARP's state tax guide on Florida tax rates for income, property, retirement and more for retirees and residents over 50.…
As Crypto Scams Rise, AARP Florida Seeks Consumer Protections

Posted on 02/28/25

As scammers increasingly use crypto ATMs to defraud older adults, AARP is pushing for daily transaction limits and other regulations.…
What Floridians Should Know About Crypto ATMs

Posted on 02/27/25

Have you ever heard of a cryptocurrency (crypto) ATM before? Do you know what crypto ATMs are used for, how they work, or where they’re located? If you answered “No” to any of these questions, you're…
AARP Florida and Florida Department of Law Enforcement Warns Floridians of Cryptocurrency ATM Fraud

Posted on 02/27/25

AARP Florida and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) urge Floridians to beware of cryptocurrency ATM payment scams. …
A Message from Jeff: Welcome to February!

Posted on 01/31/25

As we step into a new month, it’s the perfect time to stay informed about the pressing issues and opportunities that could impact your life and community. This month brings a wealth of important…