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Scammers Trained to Tap Into Emotions

Posted on 07/01/25

AARP New Jersey’s annual fraud summit is set for Tuesday, Sept. 16, in Edison. The forum will focus on how scammers tap into people's emotions and the use of artificial intelligence technology in…
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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…
Join Us in Wayne to Learn How to Protect Yourself from Scams!

Posted on 03/10/25

AARP and Wayne Public Library are teaming up for a three-part Fraud Prevention Series to help you stay informed and protected against scams. Sessions will cover identity theft and fraud prevention,…
New Jersey's AG Platkin: Be On High Alert For Fraud This Tax Season

Posted on 03/01/25

Criminals love tax season. But taking a few simple steps can help protect you from fraud.…
Fraud Watch: Join Us to Learn How to Protect Your Identity This Valentine's Season!

Posted on 01/08/25

On February 12, 2025 at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. EST, we're hosting a virtual webinar led by an AARP NJ Speakers Bureau volunteer!…
Join Us to Learn How to Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft!

Posted on 10/01/24

As many ways as there are for fraudsters to poach your identity, there are also many simple steps you can take to help keep them at bay. This workshop helps review your ID protection checklist with…
AG Platkin: “Everyone is at risk” of fraud

Posted on 07/01/24

Platkin is working with AARP New Jersey to raise awareness about scams. The Bulletin spoke with him in April about how his office is fighting fraud and what you need to know to…
Join Us to Learn How to Protect Yourself and Fight Against Fraud!

Posted on 04/16/24

Join us to learn how to protect yourself and fight against fraud at our statewide fraud seminar, The Scam Landscape, Staying Safe, on Wednesday, May 22, at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. ET.…