Skip to main content

StageAI: Senior Tutorials And General EducationAccessibility Inspired

Education and accessibility for seniors and adults with disabilities.

Guided Learning Path

Fraud Prevention Path

Recognize. Refuse. Report. — with Toto.

Toto walks you through the scams targeting seniors and adults with disabilities, and gives you the exact words to use when something feels wrong.

Beginner Level

Learn the warning signs scammers count on you missing.

3 lessons
Spot red flags on phone, text, and email
Understand how scammers create urgency
Know that being targeted is never your fault
  1. 1
    Anatomy of a Scam Call
    8 minwith TotoNext: Top 10 Scams Targeting Seniors
    Not started
  2. 2
    Top 10 Scams Targeting Seniors
    11 minwith TotoNext: Why Urgency Is the Tell
    Not started
  3. 3
    Why Urgency Is the Tell
    6 minwith Toto
    Not started
Intermediate Level

Practice refusing — out loud, on the spot, without guilt.

3 lessons
Use scripted refusals on the phone
Verify a caller before sharing anything
Protect bank, card, and identity details
  1. 1
    Grandparent Emergency Scams
    10 minwith TotoNext: Romance & Companionship Scams
    Not started
  2. 2
    Romance & Companionship Scams
    12 minwith TotoNext: Refusal Scripts You Can Memorize
    Not started
  3. 3
    Refusal Scripts You Can Memorize
    9 minwith Toto
    Not started
Advanced Level

Lead the conversation in your home and community.

3 lessons
Report fraud to the right agencies
Help a loved one recover after a scam attempt
Host a fraud-prevention conversation
  1. 1
    Report & Recover Step-by-Step
    12 minwith TotoNext: Helping Someone Who Was Targeted
    Not started
  2. 2
    Helping Someone Who Was Targeted
    10 minwith Toto
    Coming soon
  3. 3
    Run a Family Fraud Talk
    14 minwith Toto
    Coming soon
On the production roadmap

Future lessons coming to this path.

Reserved slots for upcoming chapters as instructors and partners join the Foundation.

  • AI Voice Cloning Scams
    Future Lesson · Placeholder
  • Crypto & Investment Fraud
    Future Lesson · Placeholder
  • Caregiver Fraud Awareness
    Future Lesson · Placeholder

Need help right now?

If you think you've been targeted by a scam, or you've already lost money, you don't have to handle it alone.

  • AARP Fraud Watch Network Helpline: 877-908-3360. Free for anyone, member or not. Trained volunteers will talk you through what to do next.
  • Report fraud to the FTC: ReportFraud.ftc.gov
  • Report internet and online fraud to the FBI: ic3.gov
  • If money just left your account, call your bank immediately, using the number on the back of your card.

StageAI Plus Foundation is not affiliated with or endorsed by AARP, the FTC, or the FBI. We list these resources because they help.

Ask Susi