AARP Eye Center
Arm yourself against scammers who forge documents to steal real estate and find out how you can protect yourself from illegal debt collection.
About the Event
As the holiday season brings warmth and generosity, scammers ramp up their efforts to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers. Join us for a special “Holiday Fraud Talk Tuesday: Protecting Yourself from Deed Scams and Illegal Debt Collection.”
What we’ll cover:
- Deed Fraud 101: How criminals impersonate property owners and forge documents to steal real estate
- How the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects you from abusive collection tactics
- How time limits on debt collection vary by state and what that means for old or expired debts
- State law protections
We’ll also share other holiday-themed fraud prevention tips, a downloadable resource guide and a Watchdog Alert Handbook.
How to Join
