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Protect Yourself: Fraud & Scam Resource Center
Scams are constantly evolving and they can affect anyone. From phone calls and text messages to emails and social media, fraudsters are finding new ways every day to trick people into sharing personal information or sending money.
The good news? Knowledge is one of the most powerful tools we have to stay safe.
That’s why AARP Florida has created a collection of easy-to-understand, printable resources to help you recognize common scams, protect your personal information, and take action if something doesn’t feel right.
Explore Our Fraud & Scam One-Pagers
Below, you’ll find downloadable guides on a variety of scams happening right now. Each one-page resource breaks down what to watch for, how the scam works, and simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Whether you’re looking to stay informed, share information with friends and family, or bring resources to a community event, these tools are designed to be clear, practical, and easy to use.
Why It Matters
Millions of Americans are targeted by scams every year—but many scams go unreported. By learning the warning signs and sharing trusted information, you can help stop fraud before it happens.
Even a quick conversation or sharing a simple resource can make a big difference.
Take the Next Step
Browse the resources below, download the guides that matter most to you, and share them with your community.
Because when we stay informed, we stay protected.
- Elder abuse
- Romance scams
- Imposter scams
- Imposter scams (Spanish)
- Holiday scams
- Holiday scams postcard
- Moving scams
- Utility scams
- Utility scams (Spanish)
- Election scams
- Malvertising scams
- Online shopping scams (Spanish)
- Fraud resource cards
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