by Katherine Skiba, AARP<\/a>, October 11, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u200bIdentity fraud is easy money for criminals, but there are four steps you can take to protect yourself and your money:\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n The helpful tips are in a new, AARP-sponsored report by Javelin Strategy & Research, which estimates that identity fraud led to $56 billion in losses in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The report says older consumers are not more vulnerable to every kind of fraud, but notes that the stakes are high for adults age 50-plus because losses tend to be steeper for people who have accumulated a lifetime of wealth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The report also:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Click here for the rest of the story…<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n New AARP-sponsored report shows the most common ruses adopted by scammers by Katherine Skiba, AARP, October 11, 2021 \u200bIdentity fraud is easy money for criminals, but there are four steps you can take to protect yourself and your money:\u200b\u200b The helpful tips are in a new, AARP-sponsored report by Javelin Strategy & Research, which estimates that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1,2],"tags":[366,15,31,1855,77,1856,71,62],"class_list":["post-11366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-blog","category-insurance","category-shield-blog","tag-aarp","tag-business","tag-commercial-insurance","tag-identity-fraud","tag-insurance","tag-lie-cheat-and-steal","tag-michigan","tag-shield-insurance-agency"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n
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