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Montana Fraud Prevention

Local events, news and resources to fight fraud.

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Learn To Spot The Latest Scams

Learn how to spot the latest scams and protect yourself from fraud targeting older adults.

Open Enrollment Brings Medicare Scams

Medicare open enrollment brings new scams; learn to protect your benefits and personal info.

Holiday Scams To Watch For

Watch for holiday scams targeting older adults; learn to recognize red flags and protect yourself this festive season.

How ADUs Can Help Montanans Age In Place

Practical housing choices that support Montana family caregiving

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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.

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Fraud Prevention Resources

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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.