AARP Bulletin April 2024
AARP’s Fraud Prevention Guide 2024, plus how to keep your money safe
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Criminals are using the latest technology (and a whole lot of creativity) to come up with fresh ways to steal people’s money and identities. The cover story of the April AARP Bulletin features real-life stories of fraud — and the ways law enforcement and AARP fraud specialists advise to avoid them.
Also in this issue:
How to win credit card disputes: Our finance specialists’ number one tip for disputing a credit card charge? Act swiftly! Delaying a credit card dispute could potentially complicate the resolution process. Learn more crucial tips on the kind of paperwork you should keep track of, who you should contact and what you should not do in this month’s issue.
What you must know about the stock market: More Americans than ever have investments in the stock market. In this Bulletin primer, readers will learn the importance of understanding market dynamics and how to invest, plus get an explainer on a new phenomenon: “meme” stocks.
The whats and wheys of protein supplements: As we age, protein intake plays an increasingly vital role in supporting overall health and vitality. Readers will find a comprehensive guide to protein supplements, including how to choose the right ones and integrate them effectively into their daily routine to support their health and well-being.
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Past Issues of AARP Bulletin
March 2024
How to navigate tax season and avoid getting in trouble with the IRS, plus good news on how to treat and prevent Alzheimer’s
Jan/Feb 2024
Learn crucial strategies to navigate the financial landscape, understanding migraines, get fit at home
December 2023
Your most urgent health questions answered, how to read the fine print and the risks of medical credit cards.
November 2023
Details on what we can learn from ‘super agers’ and how to protect your home from scammers.
October 2023
We have a visual guide to fraud, details on the future of Medicare and how vaccinations might reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s.
September 2023
Find out how to recover money lost to fraud, the truth about ministrokes and how older adults are shaking up the country.
July/August 2023
Learn ‘99 Great Ways to Save,’ plus how to reduce gas mileage and what to do when a loved one gets scammed.
June 2023
Learn how to stay safe this summer and tips to calculate how much you’ll really need for your retirement stash.
May 2023
Details about AI crimes on the rise, the changing retail landscape and online health misinformation.
April 2023
This issue features the 2023 Fraud Survival Guide, the problem with extended warranty offers, and a brain health quiz.
March 2023
Find out how to protect yourself from ‘check washing’ crimes, important health truths and what's next for COVID-19.
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