Scam Protection

Stay safe from online scams, phone fraud, and financial traps

Scammers often target seniors through phone calls, emails, and even fake mail. These resources will help you recognize red flags, report scams, and protect your personal information with confidence.

FTC Scam Alerts

The Federal Trade Commission posts warnings about trending scams and fraud alerts. Learn what to watch for and how to report suspicious activity.

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AARP Fraud Watch Network

Offers free scam tracking maps, tip sheets, and a helpline for seniors concerned about identity theft, robocalls, and more.

Visit AARP Fraud Watch

National Elder Fraud Hotline

If you suspect you've been scammed, call 1-833-FRAUD-11 to get help from the U.S. Department of Justice. Open 10 AM to 6 PM ET.

Learn About the Hotline

USA.gov Scam Prevention Tips

Official government advice on protecting your identity, avoiding phishing scams, and recognizing fraud tactics online or by phone.

Read Government Tips