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Florida Fraud Prevention

Local events, news and resources to fight fraud.

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State Leaders Unite To Fight Senior Fraud

Lawmakers and advocates collaborate on strategies to stop schemes that drain savings from vulnerable residents.

Be Wary During Hurricane Season

Scammers exploit crises—learn how to verify messages and avoid traps after storms.

Florida Fraud Fighter: Alicia Ramirez

Meet a community protector whose work helps stop fraud, educate neighbors, and keep hard-earned savings safe.

Why Imposter Scams Keep Evolving

Learn how fakes have grown more convincing and what cues can help you tell real from ruse.

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Have You Seen a Scam?

Report it with the AARP Scam Tracking Map and get Watchdog Alerts for tips to avoid them.

Report a Scam

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Call Our Fraud Watch Network Helpline: 877-908-3360

Our toll-free service is available Monday through Friday, 8 am to 8 pm.

Report Scams and Get Help

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Fraud Prevention Resources

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Fraud Watch Network

AARP Fraud Watch Network™ is a free resource for all. With AARP as your partner, you’ll learn how to proactively spot scams, get guidance from our fraud specialists if you’ve been targeted, and feel more secure knowing that we advocate at the federal, state, and local levels to protect consumers and enforce the law.

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Scam-Tracking Map

Warn your neighbors of an attempted scam and see what cons have been reported nearby.

Watchdog Alerts

Stay informed on the latest scams with a free biweekly newsletter and text.

The Perfect Scam Podcast

The Perfect Scam is AARP’s weekly podcast profiling America’s biggest scams. Listen to experts tell stories from fraud victims and their families.

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Oporation Protect Veterans

Veterans, active-duty service members and their families are nearly 40% more likely than civilians to lose money to scams and fraud. Arm yourself through the AARP Fraud Watch Network, Operation Protect Veterans and other resources.

This Woman Stopped a Gift Card Scam in Progress

Around 13 million U.S. adults have lost money to scammers by buying gift cards. Thanks to the AARP Fraud Watch Network, Dianne Bostic knew the signs.

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