AARP Arizona

In the early 1900s, the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, now called "Black Wall Street," was a vibrant and prosperous community. Despite the challenges and racial injustices they faced, residents of this community built a thriving neighborhood filled with successful Black-owned businesses, attorneys, doctors, and real estate agents. Their achievements were nothing short of remarkable and served as a beacon of hope for Black Americans nationwide.

Fighting back against fraud and scams requires understanding how con artists think and operate.

Findings Support Need For More Focus on Protecting Older Adults in Long Term Care Facilities

Learn more about the resources available for Arizona's family caregivers

Rents are increasing—in some cases, doubling—and many older residents on fixed incomes can’t keep up. 

One way to protect yourself from identity thieves is by opting into two-factor authentication. This means that to log in to a given site, you enter your password, and then are prompted to enter an authentication code. You either receive the code via text, phone, or email, or you use an app that generates the code. Once you enter that code, you are able to log in. This additional layer of security is meant to protect you in case a criminal has your login information. But like other protections, scammers have found a way around it.

Arizona Jumpers Over Seventy Set State Record

Roger Lurie Shares His CASA Journey 

Program Provides Free Tax Prep Help to All

Winter is upon us and with temperatures plummeting in many areas, keeping the heat on is critical — a fact that criminals try to take advantage of. They impersonate utility companies, threatening to cut off service if an immediate payment isn’t made. The goal of these crooks is to create a sense of urgency so the target acts quickly to pay the alleged past-due balance.