Scams & Fraud

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Homeowners in Ohio need to be aware of an alarming trend in real estate agreements first seen in other states and now in Ohio. It seems like a great deal, but the terms of the contract could cause you serious problems down the road.
Shredding Documents
AARP Ohio's document-shredding events return to Cincinnati this year with four dates. The first, Saturday, Feb. 11, coincides with Black History Month and will take place in Forest Park. The drive-through service is free and open to anyone who registers.
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AARP Ohio endorsed Senate Bill 54 which makes Ohio a leader in combating robocall schemes. We are particularly pleased that the bill strengthens the penalties when the victim is an older person or disabled adult.  
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AARP Ohio, the FTC, and the BBB keep you up to date with the latest in fraud for the holiday season.
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AARP Ohio Volunteer Chris Hughes shares why she loves volunteering her time with AARP.
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What will you learn at our free webinar? Protecting Yourself Online: Tips from the “Internet Godfather” Monday, November 16, 2020 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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Learn about ways to protect yourself and your loved ones at our free, two-part webinar.
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Learn about ways to avoid illegal robocalls and phone scams in this free, two-part webinar.
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Learn How to Avoid Their Scams at AARP’s Free, Two-Part Webinar
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Sign Up for Our Free Webinar on Avoiding Seasonal Fraud
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