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Politics & Society

This November, Be the Difference. Vote!

Posted on 10/19/18 - By Jo Ann Jenkins CEO AARP

The people we elect will make policy decisions that will determine the future direction of Social Security, Medicare,… Read More »
Healthy Living

Need Motivation to Exercise? What Science Says Really Works

Posted on 10/17/18 - By Michelle Crouch

These seven proven tips will help inspire you and keep you motivated when you get into a workout rut or start a new… Read More »
Work & Jobs

5 In-Demand Careers That Fit Older Workers

Posted on 10/15/18 - By Kenneth Terrell

The top career fields for older workers include sales, health care, advertising, technology… Read More »
Savings & Planning

Financial Planners for the Rest of Us

Posted on 10/09/18 - By Stephanie AuWerter

A pay-as-you-go financial planner is an accessible way to get guidance on saving for retirement or preparing to pay… Read More »
Consumer Protection

5 Ways to Stop Spam Calls

Posted on 10/05/18 - By Sid Kirchheimer

As unwanted calls and texts continue to surge — with no sign of slowing down — here are five easy ways to stop… Read More »
Healthy Living

Medical Experts Advise: Get Your Flu Shot

Posted on 09/27/18 - By Kathleen Fifield

After one of the deadliest flu seasons in recent years, the CDC is advising that Americans get the vaccine this year to… Read More »
Work & Jobs

Bringing Intergenerational Wisdom to the Workplace

Posted on 09/26/18 - By Kenneth Terrell

Chip Conley, the author of "Wisdom @ Work," says older employees can offer guidance and help foster better… Read More »
Caregiving

A Family Caregiver’s Guide to Doctors, Prescriptions and Hospital Bills

Posted on 09/18/18

Tips for family caregivers and patients to manage doctor appointments, avoid medication errors, prepare for a… Read More »