Scam prevention built for US seniors

Where senior scams stop.

GoldenGuard helps American seniors and their families spot scams before retirement savings are lost.Available in 15 languages for both English- and non-English-speaking older adults,GoldenGuard helps seniors outsmart scammers with bite-sized scam awareness videos and24/7 instant scam checks by text and email.

Sub-30-second case-study videos24/7 instant supportA community that looks out for each other

The problem

Every day we wait, more seniors lose money, confidence, and peace of mind.

With the rise of AI-powered scams, the numbers are only projected to climb. Most existing solutions are reactive — stepping in only after the money is already gone.

1 / 3 — NBC News: 76-year-old Loses $1.6 Million Savings to AI Investment Scam

nearly $8BLost to fraud by U.S. seniors in 2025A 60% jump from 2024 — and 10x the amount lost in 2020.*FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center 2025 Annual Report
550+Seniors scammed every single dayThat's roughly 2 more senior victims every 5 mins, with average 21 millions lost every single day.*News from FBI.org
95%Of senior scams are never reportedMany feel ashamed or embarrassed — so the real cost is far higher.*Senior Community Service

Our solution

Two-pronged approach:
Education and Protection.

GoldenGuardUSA meets seniors where they already spend their time and gives them the tools to stop being victims and start being heroes who protect one another.

Education

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Scam education shouldn't be buried in long articles. GoldenGuardUSA breaks current scam trends into short, bite-sized videos — and gives members a place to speak up.

  • Sub-30-second case-study videos

    Fresh, real-world scam scenarios under 30 seconds — no jargon, no long reads.

  • An open community forum

    Members share personal experiences under each video to warn fellow seniors.

Protection

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When something feels off, help is just one message away. Forward a suspicious text or email to GoldenGuardUSA and get immediate, plain-language guidance — plus easy options to learn more and report scams to the FBI.

  • 24/7 text & email scam checks

    Forward anything suspicious and receive an instant verdict and next steps.

  • Direct reporting to the FBI

    Report confirmed scams directly to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) to help stop scammers at the source.

Built to fill the gaps others leave behind.

Existing services like AARP Fraud Watch do important work with resources and business-hours live support. GoldenGuardUSA is designed to complement those efforts.

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AARP
FBI

24/7 instant support

Seniors get help the moment they need it — not just during business hours.

Modern, engaging lessons

Sub-30-second case-study videos instead of long articles or dense papers that are difficult for seniors to read.

A protective community

Members anonymously share scam experiences to warn and defend one another.

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24/7 instant scam checks
Bite-sized video education
Peer community forum
Business-hours live support
Trusted resources & guides

Behind the Scenes

Why I Started GoldenGuard

Before GoldenGuard was born, it was personal- shaped by music, family, passion in cybersecurity, and the people who spent years believing in me.

Read the full story
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Live demo

Not sure about a message?
Just forward it to us!

Tap one of the example messages to see how a GoldenGuard scam check works. In real life, members simply forward the suspicious text or email — no apps to learn.

  1. 1

    Forward the message

    Send any suspicious text or email straight to GoldenGuard.

  2. 2

    We analyze it instantly

    Our system checks for the tell-tale signs of fraud, 24/7 instantly.

  3. 3

    Get clear guidance

    Receive a plain-language verdict and exactly what to do next.

  4. 4

    Report to the FBI

    Help protect all US seniors — report confirmed scams directly to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3).

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Pick an example from the list on the right

to run a live scam check

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Simple Protection for Every American Senior

Protection in 15 Languages Commonly Used across U.S. Senior &
Immigrant Communities.

GoldenGuard is an award-winning, youth-led initiative powered by our proprietary elder-fraud detection algorithm to detect scams targeting seniors in real time. Supported by a $2,000 seed grant, we're now able to offer 1,000 free beta accounts to bring 24/7 scam protection to every American senior.

Beta accounts include a maximum of 20 GoldenGuard scam-check interactions per calendar month. The allowance resets on the 1st of each month.

Free Access

GoldenGuard

Everything you need to learn, check, and respond to suspicious messages.

FREE
during public beta
  • Up to 20 instant 24/7 scam checks by text per month
  • Unlimited bite-size scam education videos
  • Full scam lesson library as new lessons are released
  • One-click reporting to FBI or AARP resources
  • Community forum access
  • 15 language options included
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Create Your Free GoldenGuard Account

Create an account to try GoldenGuard for free and activate your GoldenGuard member protection.

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