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Fraud Prevention Events
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Beware of Deed Scams and Illegal Debt Collection
Arm yourself against scammers who forge documents to steal real estate and find out how you can protect yourself from illegal debt collection.
Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET
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Fraud Watch: Be Alert for Shopping Scams
Find out how to protect yourself from scammers when shopping. One tactic: ghost tapping to charge your credit cards or steal from your mobile wallet wirelessly.
Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ETOnline Event -
Fraud-Fighting Fraudlette: Holiday Scams
Join the Fraudlette for an engaging discussion on what you need to know about scams involving holiday-related fraud. Protect your family from swindlers!
Monday, Dec 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. ETOnline Event
AARP Fraud Watch Network Helpline: 877-908-3360
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Fraud Prevention News
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Spot Fake Charity Donation Scams
The year's end brings an uptick in scams masked as tax-deductable charitable contributions.… -
Common Holiday Scams to Look Out For
The holiday season usually means fun with friends and family, goodwill and giving. Unfortunately, it's also a prime time for cybercriminals to perpetrate fraud. Here are some common holiday scams to… -
Honoring Veterans and Protecting Them from Fraud
Veterans Day, celebrated each year November 11, is a time to honor the service and sacrifice of those who have served in the U.S. armed forces. It’s also a reminder of the need to protect veterans…
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AARP Fraud Watch Network
AARP Fraud Watch Network™ is a free resource for all. With AARP as your partner, you’ll learn how to proactively spot scams, get guidance from our fraud specialists if you’ve been targeted, and feel more secure knowing that we advocate at the federal, state, and local levels to protect consumers and enforce the law.
Scam-Tracking Map
Warn your neighbors of an attempted scam and see what cons have been reported nearby.
Watchdog Alerts
Stay informed on the latest scams with a free biweekly newsletter and text.
The Perfect Scam Podcast
The Perfect Scam is AARP’s weekly podcast profiling America’s biggest scams. Listen to experts tell stories from fraud victims and their families.
Operation Protect Veterans
Veterans, active-duty service members and their families are nearly 40% more likely than civilians to lose money to scams and fraud. Arm yourself through the AARP Fraud Watch Network, Operation Protect Veterans and other resources.
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