A fast-growing fraud industry steals billions of dollars from U.S. consumers every year, with older adults often being hit the hardest. In the first three quarters of 2024, the Federal Trade Commission received more than 22,000 fraud reports from Minnesota consumers, with losses totaling nearly $103 million.| Sahan Journal
A fast-growing fraud industry is stealing billions of dollars from U.S. consumers every year. The impact is profound, particularly when victims are older adults who are at a time in their lives when they are least able to recover financially.| Sahan Journal
Minnesotans who have been defrauded now have a stronger path to financial recovery, thanks to a groundbreaking bipartisan law championed by AARP Minnesota. In 2025, the state enacted the Consumer Fraud Restitution Fund, the first of its kind in the nation, with overwhelming support from both sides of the aisle.| Sahan Journal
At the 2024 Chicago Payments Symposium, attendees discussed work to advance the security and resiliency of global payment infrastructures.| FedPayments Improvement
AARP's Fraud Watch Network helps you to spot and fight scams. Find out more information about the resources we have to help you stay safe from fraud.| AARP
