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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 ElderWatch to host community shred events this summer

Posted on 05/22/25 - By Mark Fetterhoff

Holding onto sensitive documents that need to be securely shredded?…
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…
Colorado Cryptocurrency ATM Scams on the Rise

Posted on 04/01/25

AARP and other groups are fighting back against crypto scams and other types of fraud by educating Coloradans on how they can help protect themselves.…
AARP stands up against crypto ATM fraud

Posted on 02/24/25

Last week, volunteers and staff from AARP Fraud Watch Network and AARP Colorado turned up the heat on one issue plaguing Coloradans – cryptocurrency ATM fraud.…
Be Scam Free in 2025 with these six tips

Posted on 01/09/25 - By Mark Fetterhoff

A recent survey conducted by AARP ElderWatch found that 73% of Colorado adults are very worried about scams and fraud.…
AARP Colorado Scam Jam Weekend in Grand Junction and Fruita, CO

Posted on 05/17/24

Join AARP Colorado for a Scam Jam Weekend in June! AARP Colorado and AARP ElderWatch will be in Grand Junction and Fruita, CO June 28– 29, 2024 for three fraud events. Learn how you can stamp out…
Colorado: Taking Aim at Bad Business Practices, Fraud

Posted on 04/01/24

Fraud losses in Colorado have more than tripled since 2019, federal data shows. The state hopes a new mediation program and revamped Stop Fraud Colorado website will help protect consumers.…
How To Spot A Scam

Posted on 02/12/24

Now is the perfect time to protect yourself from scams that can damage your finances and reputation. We can work together to keep your personal information safe!…