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Scams & Fraud

Don't be the victim during this time of cheer. As we move towards the holidays, scammers are on the lookout for new ways to steal your money. Learn how to spot and prevent common types of scams during the holiday season.
Its the time of year for charitable giving. But before you donate, make sure to review our tips for avoiding scams.
Student Loan Scams Are On the Rise!
Join Washington Metro Oasis and AARP Maryland at Macy's Home Store in Bethesda on October 31 and November 2 and learn how to protect your personal information, email, financial data, and devices from this growing threat. Enjoy the workshops in person, or online via Zoom.
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – a great time to remind ourselves just how much of our lives happen online and what threats exist there.
Too Good to be True?
Last minute travel deals are tempting. Learn what to look for to avoid being scammed.
The tight housing market is fertile ground for rental scams. Learn the signs before you sign on the dotted line.
One out of every three American veterans has had a scammer try and steal their benefits. Learn how to spot and stop these schemes.
Learn ways to spot and stop scammers on social media.
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