Shredding Event Cancelled -- But You Can still Receive a Free Consumer Protection Kit

In our ongoing efforts to protect Montanans from fraud and scams, AARP Montana is offering a free consumer protection kit which includes the following:

• The Con Artists' Playbook
• Guide to Stopping Robo-Scammers
• Watchdog Alert Handbook
• RFID credit card sleeve to protect you credit card information

Click here to register, and a kit will be mailed to your home.

AARP collaborates with several other Montana State Agencies to combat fraud and financial exploitation. Click here for a downloadable resource sheet of important Montana consumer protection phone numbers and web sites. Consumer Protection Contact Information sheet.

The AARP Fraud Watch Network is a go-to resource for protecting yourself from identity theft, investment fraud and scams. Anyone of any age can access our information and tools free of charge.

The AARP Fraud Watch Network gives you access to:

• Watchdog alerts and the latest, breaking scam news, delivered right to your inbox;
• A scam-tracking map featuring warnings from law enforcement and people in your state who are sharing their experiences so you’ll know what to watch out for;
• The Con Artists Playbook—a handbook of interviews with con artists who reveal how they steal your hard-earned money;
• A phone number you can call to talk to volunteers trained in how to spot and report fraud. Call the Fraud Fighter Call Center at 1-877-908-3360.

Learn more at: www.aarp.org/FraudWatchNetwork