They reach out, claiming you owe back taxes and threaten legal action if you don’t pay immediately. These messages are designed to create panic and push you to act fast, often demanding payment by ...
As temperatures drop in many states, criminals are turning up the heat on their deceptive tactics. While utility scams happen year-round, scammers are especially active when customers rely on these ...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and new AARP research shows nearly one in ten adults age 50 and older have been ...
The holiday season is a joyful time for shopping, giving, and connecting with loved ones—but it’s also a peak period for scams. Fraudsters exploit increased online activity and charitable giving ...
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As a new year begins, AARP Pennsylvania continues to warn residents to ...
MADISON, Wis. — With the holidays approaching, people may see an uptick in scam attempts, and AARP Fraud Watch Network has some tips on how to avoid falling victim to these fraudulent acts. AARP Fraud ...
Attorney General Charity Clark is urging Vermonters to stay savvy when it comes to scams. On Monday, Clark and her partners in awareness-raising at AARP Vermont discussed the top scams the attorney ...