AARP Fraud Watch Network: Holiday ScamsDear Ed, The holiday season is prime time for scams and fraud. Check out our new video to learn more about what you need to watch out for this month: Or just keep reading below for tips to make it through the holiday season scam-free. ShoppingWhether you shop on...
Beware of Weight-Loss Scams in the New Year! Dear Ed, According to the New York Times, about 45 percent of Americans will make a New Year’s resolution this year. Topping the list? Losing weight. When it comes to dieting, there are no easy answers – and plenty of scams. If a product promises weight lo...
Protecting Online Data Dear Ed, Whether you do your banking, shopping, or just check your email, online personal privacy is a growing issue as hackers become more and more sophisticated. Take these steps to keep your information secure: Secure your passwords: You’ve heard it over and over, but a s...