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AARP South Dakota

News and events for the 50+ and their families in the Rushmore State
AARP SD is offering a chance to play in the Sanford International Golf Pro-Am.
AARP South Dakota announced today that seven communities across the state will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants.
Doug DeGroot of Sioux Falls recently began his term as the volunteer state president for AARP South Dakota.
Dealing with fraud in the aftermath can be scary.
Welcome to the media hub for AARP South Dakota.
JUL 1, 2025
AARP state offices across the U.S. are planning events to both commemorate Social Security's birthday and to advocate for its future.
AARP South Dakota is excited to announce a local winner of the AARP Community Challenge, which aims to create change at the community-level. The winning project comes from NeighborWorks® Dakota Home Resources in Rapid City, SD. The project was one of 89 grants funded nationally through the AARP Community Challenge grant competition and is set to be completed by November 1, 2017.
A new state law allows a court to grant authority over online banking, credit card and social media accounts to a conservator of a vulnerable person or an executor of an estate.
No matter where you live, fraud is never far away. Protect yourself by knowing what to watch out for in your own area – and warn others by reporting your own experiences with the AARP Fraud Watch Network’s scam-tracking map.
Scammers have gotten good at convincing unsuspecting victims that they have a computer virus. Their end game is to take your money or gain access to your personal financial information.
The federal government grant scam has been around for years but now, scammers are finding new targets through social media.
IRS imposters are back at their old game – but this time, with a new twist. The IRS has reported that this current scam is being seen all across the country.
AARP South Dakota is encouraging volunteers to help make their communities more attractive places to live, work and play—especially in rural areas.
The summer months unleash door-to-door sales agents in communities across the country. The AARP SD Fraud Watch Network has already received reports of a scam run by con artists claiming to be from a home security company. While many home security companies conduct legitimate business using door-to-door sales agents, be wary of anyone using high pressure or scare tactics or those creating a false sense of urgency. These are common traits of a scam!
As severe weather begins to pop up across the northern plains, so do crafty con artists! The stormy summer months are prime time for home repair scams. The general ruse involves someone coming to your door and offering to do work on your home, typically at a steep discount, but never really delivering on the promise of 'improvement'.
Con artists don't care how hard you've worked. They steal billions from Americans like you every year! But you can learn how to fight back with the AARP Fraud Watch Network.
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