Impostor scammers often use techniques that are anonymous, quick, and irreversible.

Impostor scams are on the rise.

AmeriSpeak is designed to be representative of the U.S. household population.

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The Holiday Season Brings Out the Criminals

Holiday fraud is increasing, a recent AARP survey found.

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In 2023, 78% of respondents experienced fraud, up from 69% in 2022.

Many are unaware of the PACT Act benefit.

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