In 2015, a law required Medicare to remove Social Security numbers from Medicare cards. New cards have randomly assigned numbers and letters, to protect people from identity theft. Unfortunately, scammers still find ways to take advantage of this change. Watch this interactive video to learn more.

There are lots of wonderful charities out there raising money for good causes, but some fake charities are up to no good. Be sure your giving counts.

Wouldn’t you love to receive a grant to return to college, cover home repairs, start a business or slash your home mortgage? Look out for the government grant scam and watch this interactive video to learn more.

As we enter tax-filing season, it pays to be aware of the signs that point to possible tax identity theft. Watch this interactive video to learn more.

The bond between a grandparents and grandchild is special. Scammers know this and use the relationship to take advantage of their victims. Watch this interactive video to learn more.

Paying taxes can be complicated. Even if you double check your work, you may wonder if you’ve filed correctly. Scammers prey on these insecurities with the year-round, IRS imposter scam. Watch this interactive video to learn more.

Investment fraud schemes cost Americans tens of billions of dollars a year. AARP has identified several risk factors that predict who is most likely to be defrauded in an investment scheme. Watch this interactive video to learn more.

Technology plays an increasingly important role in our lives. If you get a virus on your computer, chances are you’ll want it gone, fast. Scammers know this and will use your sense of urgency against you. Watch this interactive video to learn more.

Lately, you can hardly go one day without hearing about the tremendous gains, and losses, of Bitcoin and other popular "virtual currencies." Watch this interactive video to learn more about the possible risks associated with investing or speculating in virtual currencies.

Fake ads on social media sites and phony genealogy sites are two fast-moving scams. Watch this interactive video to learn more.