In August, AARP testified before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging to spotlight a growing threat to Americans: fraud carried out by translational organized crime groups. Operating openly abroad, these networks are draining billions of dollars from victims, local communities and economies every year. Older adults are navigating a minefield of increasingly sophisticated scams that threaten not only their lifetime savings but even their homes, independence, and health. Money that was saved for retirement is instead supporting illicit activity around the world.
Fraud and scams are everywhere. AARP is here to assist you We know if you can spot a scam, you can stop a scam. Open this page for a list of Fraud Prevention related events and resources.
AARP Virginia has canceled the 97th District candidate forum that was set to take place between Delegate Michael Feggans and former delegate Tim Anderson on Tuesday, September 23, at the Kempsville Area Library in Virginia Beach.
Harlem Nights: Sugar Hill to Sugar Hill is a curated, immersive art-and-costume gala celebrating the glamour, brilliance, and joy of the Harlem Renaissance—connecting Harlem’s iconic Sugar Hill with Newark’s vibrant Black arts movement. Guests will experience an unforgettable night of visual art, fashion moments, live jazz, spoken word, and a lively dance floor.
Michigan isn't just known for its Great Lakes and charming small towns. The state is brimming with eerie legends and haunted hotspots that attract thrill-seekers from all over the state. Did you know some of Michigan's most popular attractions have a spine-chilling history? If you're brave enough, here's your guide to some of Michigan's most haunted locations.