SPRECKELSVILLE – Are you interested in protecting your assets from financial scammers? Beating fraud is one of the best money strategies you can have when it comes to your retirement security.

Learn about Ponzi schemes, gold scams, identity theft, sweepstakes, phishing and more in a free workshop open to the public on Thursday, April 3, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Kaunoa Senior Center in Spreckelsville.

Join speakers from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Hawaii Office of the Securities Commissioner, Hawaii Better Business Bureau, AARP Hawaii and Kaunoa Senior Services to learn the signs of fraud and how to avoid being a victim, as well as current policy developments that could impact your financial future.

Attendees will receive a free book, “Ponzimonium: How Scam Artists Are Ripping Off America.”

Register toll-free at 1-877-926-8300 or aarp.cvent.com/stopfraudmaui.