Scams & Fraud

With Medicare’s open enrollment period running from October 15 to December 7, AARP Pennsylvania is urging beneficiaries to be on high alert for scammers who want to steal your money, Medicare information, or identity.

Protect yourself from scammers during Open Enrollment.

It’s open enrollment season, which also means it’s Medicare fraud season.

A day of education and collaboration

It’s open enrollment season, which also means it’s Medicare fraud season. Eligible beneficiaries have from October 15–December 7, 2024, to shop around and make changes to their Medicare health and Part D prescription drug plans. Unfortunately, some deals offered won’t be deals at all.

AARP can help you stay informed about topics that affect you and your loved ones. Just create an AARP.org account and click to confirm your email address in the follow-up email you receive. You'll be the first to learn about new member benefits, practical resources, and events and programs in Michigan and in your community that empower you to choose how you live as you age.

Did you know? This simple step can help to protect your identity - for free!

Paper documents are a common source of identity theft. Protect yourself by shredding sensitive documents at our free shredding events. We'll also accept old TVs, CPUs, monitors, laptops and cellphones for safe disposal.

You’re invited to a FREE, one-hour webinar about Fighting Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft in the Virgin Islands on Thursday, October 17 at 2 pm AST.

When it comes to fraud, knowledge is power. But how can we spread that knowledge so more people are empowered to protect themselves?