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AARP Florida Fraud Resource Center

Protecting consumers is one of AARP’s founding principles.  At AARP Florida, we’re providing Florida-specific fraud resources, education, and updates to help keep Floridians safe. 


If you or a loved one has been targeted by a scam or fraud, you are not aloneCall the AARP Fraud Helpline at 877-908-3360, where AARP’s fraud specialists provide free support and guidance on what to do next. Our toll-free service is available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET. 


Questions? Contact us at AARPFloridaFraudTeam@aarp.org.

Special Announcements
It’s the most wonderful time of the year...for both you and scammers. According to a 2023 AARP Holiday Shopping Fraud report, 80% of U.S. consumers have experienced holiday-related fraud. But what are the top scams? Here’s what you need to know to stay safe this holiday season:
AARP FL is sponsoring free shred events at select locations around the state to help people fight back against fraud and protect them from identity theft.
Your Essential Florida Fraud Resources
If you or someone you know has been a victim of fraud, please first contact your local law enforcement agency. For a complete listing of all municipal and county law enforcement agencies in Florida, as well as contact information, please click here.
If you or someone you know has been a victim of fraud, please first contact your local law enforcement agency. For a complete listing of all municipal and county law enforcement agencies in Florida, as well as contact information, please click here.
Get regular updates on the latest scams by signing up for biweekly Watchdog Alerts or text FWN to 50757 to receive text alerts.
The AARP Fraud Helpline, 877-908-3360, is free and available to anyone. We also offer online support sessions for further emotional support.
Become a fraud fighter volunteer and protect people 50-plus by helping them identify and avoid scams that could harm them financially.
AARP Florida Fraud Resources
Take a look at AARP Florida's resource bank for various scams.

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