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Learn How to Spot and Prevent Scams Targeting Older Adults

Posted on 08/19/24

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As fraud and scams continue to evolve, it's crucial to stay informed about the latest tactics used by scammers. Older adults are often targeted, but with the right knowledge, you can protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to these schemes.

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AARP New York is hosting a free webinar to help you stay one step ahead of fraudsters. Join us on Wednesday, September 18 at 11:00 a.m. ET for an insightful session featuring Adam Hersh, a consumer protection attorney from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In this webinar, you'll learn how to:

  • Identify the most common scams targeting older adults.
  • Take proactive steps to prevent fraud.
  • Report scams and what to do if you’ve been targeted.

The AARP Fraud Watch Network will also share resources to keep you up to date on emerging fraud schemes. Empower yourself with the tools to protect your personal and financial information.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from our guest speaker and learn how to safeguard your future.

Register here to receive updates and event reminders: https://events.aarp.org/TopScams. This will be an interactive webinar with the opportunity for Q&A.

Staying informed is your best defense against fraud!

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AARP Fraud Watch NetworkTM 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, you'll stay informed, find support and have a voice.

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