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/PRNewswire/ -- AARP Pennsylvania is elevating its efforts to educate its members and the public about the escalating threats posed by cryptocurrency scams....

HARRISBURG – AARP Pennsylvania is elevating its efforts to educate its members and the public about the escalating threats posed by cryptocurrency scams.

The number of Social Security scams may be on the uptick. According to data from the Office of the Inspector General, the number of complaints about Social Security scams jumped from 15,571 in the fou...

With tax season upon us, AARP Pennsylvania emphasizes the importance of early tax filing and the vigilance required to avoid tax preparation fraud, urging individuals to protect their personal information from both identity thieves and unscrupulous tax preparers.

AARP Pennsylvania reminds everyone to be vigilant against scams that continually evolve with technological advancements.

Last year, during the open enrollment period for Medicare, Mary Bach of Murrysville began receiving calls morning, noon and night about how she and her husband weren’t getting all of the benefits to which they were entitled. Bach, who is a nationally recognized consumer advocate and member of the AARP

/PRNewswire/ -- A staggering rise in fraudulent activities targeting veterans and service members has prompted AARP Pennsylvania to take a proactive stance...

/PRNewswire/ -- As communities band together to support those affected by natural disasters, AARP Pennsylvania remains vigilant against opportunistic scammers...

AARP Pennsylvania urges Pennsylvanians to use call screening as a powerful defense against scams. By letting answering machines or voicemail screen calls, individuals can significantly reduce the risk of falling

/PRNewswire/ -- AARP Pennsylvania urges Pennsylvanians to use call screening as a powerful defense against scams. By letting answering machines or voicemail...