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Scams & Fraud

Last week, volunteers and staff from AARP Fraud Watch Network and AARP Colorado turned up the heat on one issue plaguing Coloradans – cryptocurrency ATM fraud.
Elder financial exploitation is a serious and growing concern nationwide.
Spring in New Hampshire brings warmer weather, migrating birds and MAPLE SYRUP!
Beware of fake gift card balance-checking sites designed to steal both your post-holiday joy and your money.
Dealing with fraud in the aftermath can be scary.
In recent years, cryptocurrency scams have surged, with billions stolen annually. One of the biggest drivers of this trend? Romance scams.
QR codes are everywhere. They advertise products, link to payment platforms, and even provide restaurant menus. But scan with care: scammers use this technology to steal your personal information!
Tax season isn’t just about filing returns; it’s also prime time for IRS impostor scams. In 2023 alone, consumers reported losing a staggering $5.8 million to these scams, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Here’s what you need to know to stay one step ahead of these crooks.
In recent years, cryptocurrency scams have surged, with billions stolen annually. One of the biggest drivers of this trend? Romance scams.
Romance scams are at all-time high.
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