Beat scammers at their own game on December 12.

Every 20 seconds someone’s identity is stolen. And especially this holiday season, it's important to know how to beat con artists at their own game.

Come to one of the five Cleveland area AARP Fraud Watch Network workshops listed below to hear about con artists’ latest tricks, how to keep your personal information from falling into the wrong hands, and what to do if it does. All workshops are Saturday, Dec. 12. and are only one hour in length.

AARP Fraud Watch Network workshops are free of charge for everyone – members, non-members and people of all ages – because for more than 50 years AARP has been committed to safeguarding American’s financial future.

Cleveland Area AARP Fraud Watch Network Workshops (all on Saturday, Dec. 12):

Martin Luther King Library Branch, 10:30 am - 11:30 am - More information and REGISTER ONLINE

South Brooklyn Library Branch, 10:30 am - 11:30 am - More information and REGISTER ONLINE

West Park Library Branch, Noon - 1:00 pm - More information and REGISTER ONLINE

Harvard-Lee Library Branch, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - More information and REGISTER ONLINE

Langston Hughes Library Branch, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - More information and REGISTER ONLINE

We’re fighting back with the AARP Fraud Watch Network. It provides resources to help you spot and avoid identity theft and fraud so you can protect yourself and your family. Watch AARP in Cleveland volunteer Linda Feagler quickly tell you about AARP Fraud Watch Network and share with your friends and family.