League of Women Voters Washington County, AR : What We Do : Our Current Issues : Resources for League Programs and Studies : LWVWC Fraud Prevention for Seniors Resources

Originally prepared in connection with a March 2014 Program.

Places to Report Fraud

Local Police Departments

Fayetteville: 479.587.3555 or online
Arkansas Attorney General Consumer Protection Division HOTLINE

Toll free 800.482.8982 or online
FBI: 501.221.9100 or Little.Rock@ic.fbi.gov
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging HOTLINE

855.303.9470 or online
*link on current site goes to a 404 page*
Identity Theft Victims Assistance Network
AARP Fraud Message Board.

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General Fraud Information

Consumer Fraud

Contractor and Home Improvement Fraud

VIDEO 43:45)
SA.gov: Report Consumer Fraud

Identity Theft

Financial Fraud

Protection Aids

Scambusters

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AARP: Protect Your Parents from Scams
FTC: Do Not Call Registry
USA.gov: How to Protect Yourself Against Consumer Frauds and Scams
USA.gov: Consumer Protection for Seniors
Block Robo Callers

(with some cooperating phone companies)
NCPC: Protect Yourself from Telephone Fraud
AARP Fraud Watch Network
FDIC: Consumer Protection
MO Atty. Gen.: Protecting Missouri Seniors
CFPB: Financial Protection for Older Americans

Last updated March 2014

Arkansas Public Policy Panel
Hispanic Women's Organization of Arkansas
Mental Health America in Northwest Arkansas
American Association of University Women
Women's History Coalition of Washington County