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South Dakota Media Hub

Welcome to the media hub for AARP South Dakota.

You can find recent news releases below. If you need additional information or would like to contact someone regarding an interview, please reach out to Mary Michaels, Communications Director, at mmichaels@aarp.org or call 605-254-2012.

AARP South Dakota Media Releases
Fraud reached unprecedented levels in 2024, with a staggering $12.5 billion lost, a shocking increase of 25% over 2023.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced it will no longer allow beneficiaries and those applying for Social Security to confirm their identity over the phone and, instead, will require that they do so online or in person at a local office to complete the application process.
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.
AARP South Dakota hosted volunteers from across the state in Pierre January 27-28 for their annual Volunteer Summit and Lobby Day at the Capitol.

About AARP South Dakota
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