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AARP Fraud Alert for March 20: Social Security Scams

This year Social Security payments are being boosted by the biggest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in more than 40 years, and beneficiaries aren’t the only ones looking to cash in. Social Security impostor scams are among the most reported scams each year and criminals are already seeking to use the COLA boost to their advantage.
Alerta de fraude de AARP Virginia para el 20 de marzo: Estafas del Seguro Social

Este año, los pagos del Seguro Social recibirán el mayor ajuste por costo de vida (COLA) en más de 40 años, y los beneficiarios no son los únicos que quieren aprovecharse de la situación. Las estafas de impostores del Seguro Social se encuentran entre las estafas más reportadas cada año y los delincuentes ya están tratando de utilizar el aumento del COLA para su propio beneficio.
Gen Silent Film Screening followed by Q&A

Join AARP Virginia and Insight Memory Care Center for a special viewing of the film Gen Silent.
AARP Fraud Alert for March 13: National Consumer Protection Week

It’s National Consumer Protection Week —and while AARP is focused on protecting consumers year-round – this is a good time to highlight some key consumer protection tips.
Alerta de fraude de AARP Virginia para el 13 de marzo: Semana Nacional de Protección al Consumidor

Es la Semana Nacional de Protección al Consumidor y, aunque AARP se centra en la protección de los consumidores durante todo el año, es un buen momento para destacar algunos consejos clave de protección al consumidor.
Family Caregivers in Virginia Provide $14.3 Billion in Unpaid Care to Loved Ones

Latest AARP research attaches $15.51 per hour value to the estimated 920 million hours of unpaid care that family caregivers provided in 2021.
Author Spotlight: HOPE for the Alzheimer's Journey

Join us for this free, open discussion and leave feeling more equipped for your own dementia caregiving journey!
The Extraordinary Story of Batestown, Virginia

By Linda Lindberg, MAR 7, 2023

Once a striving, self-sufficient community of former slaves in Prince William County, Batestown today is a proud but bitter memory for its former residents and their descendants.
AARP Virginia Fraud Alert for March 6: Bank Impostor Scams

Banking has changed quite a bit thanks to the internet. While many people still prefer the brick and mortar experience when dealing with their money, today you can do many of the same functions online and over the phone. Criminals are cashing in on these remote transactions by impersonating banks.
AARP Virginia Fraud Alert for March 1: Spring Break Travel Scams

Just like the Groundhog says, winter isn’t going away anytime soon. That fact has many of us looking for a warm getaway this spring, but beware: scammers could be lurking on the other end of that sweetheart spring break deal. These three tips will help you spot a potential travel scam.