It is estimated that older adults are bilked out of about $3 billion every year.
August is AARP’s Fraud Fighting Month.
For more information, contact Aisha Bonner Cozad atABonner@aarp.org.
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The Holiday Season Brings Out the Criminals
Holiday fraud is increasing, a recent AARP survey found.
In 2023, 78% of respondents experienced fraud, up from 69% in 2022.
