archived articles on consumer information
Computer Sales for the Holidays
Manufacturers will WOW consumers this holiday season
November 4, 2002
Source: AARP.org
New Personal Digital Assistants available for the Holidays
New PDAs and lower prices are coming
October 21, 2002
Source: AARP.org
Online Shopping: A Safety Checklist
Do you shop online? AARP's helps you protect your money and your privacy when you buy online.
February 19, 2004
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Online Auctions: Bidder Beware!
Buying from online auctions sites can be risky. AARP suggests ways to make bidding on the Internet safer.
July 1, 2004
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Nigerian Money Offer Scams
Nigerian money offer scams are among the most common types of fraud arriving by email. AARP tells you how to recognize them and how (not) to respond to them.
March 1, 2004
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Identity Theft
When someone uses your personal financial information to apply for loans, credit cards or leases, that's identity theft. Protect yourself.
March 1, 2004
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
How to Complain Effectively
AARP talks about what to do if you have a problem with a product or a service and how to complain effectively.
April 18, 2003
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Wire Transfers Are Scam Signs
If you receive an email asking for a wire transfer, it’s probably a scam.
January 24, 2007
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
I Don't Want Any More Unwanted Mail, Email and Faxes
AARP lists ways you can stop the flood of unwanted offers that come by mail, email and fax.
February 1, 2006
By: AARP Outreach & Service | Source: AARP.org
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