AARP Fraud Ambassador Paul Greenwood covered a lot of ground at our fall events in Bismarck and Fargo with a particular focus on victim support, online banking safety and text scams.
Every year, AARP collaborates with local leaders, organizations, and dedicated community members to kick-start change. The AARP Community Challenge provides funding for projects that encourage communities to become more livable. These projects aim to improve public spaces, housing, transportation and more to support people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.
Every week we are posting about the latest scams to look out for, make sure to come back regularly to stay up to date. We know if you can spot a scam, you can stop a scam!
October marks the start of Medicare open enrollment, and unfortunately, the peak season for Medicare fraud. From October 15 to December 7, eligible beneficiaries can review options and make changes to their Medicare health and Part D prescription drug plans. But not every offer is what it seems.
The three-part series is hosted by the Laramie County Library in Cheyenne over three Tuesdays, starting Oct. 14. The series is also available virtually by clicking below.
EN ESPAÑOL | Energy affordability isn’t just a policy issue—it’s a daily struggle for many New Yorkers. These recommendations from AARP aim to bring fairness, transparency, and relief to households across the state. Whether it’s stopping unfair rate hikes or making assistance programs more accessible, there are real steps leaders can take right now.
Fraud today is largely run by sophisticated, large-scale operations led by transnational crime groups, stealing an estimated $158 billion from Americans in a single year.