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AARP Mississippi Plans Veterans Town Hall In Jackson

Posted on 07/18/19

Veterans will receive information about caregiving, benefits,… Read More »
AARP in Mississippi

AARP Seeks 2019 Andrus Award For Community Service Nominees

Posted on 07/09/19

Annual Award Recognizes Those Who Make a Powerful Difference in… Read More »
Politics & Society

How High Prescription Drug Prices Gouge 50-Plus Americans in Every State

Posted on 07/09/19 - By Dena Bunis

Americans pay among the highest prescription drug prices in the world. AARP breaks down the pricing per state to show… Read More »
Healthy Living

Is a Keto Diet for You?

Posted on 07/08/19 - By Clint Carter

Ketogenic diets, which emphasize fats and proteins, while nearly eliminating carbohydrates, have mixed results in… Read More »
Savings & Planning

The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money

Posted on 07/01/19 - By Tracey E. Hopkins Claire R. McIntosh And David Schiff

AARP’s 10th annual list of tried-and-true bargains, discounts, new deals, expert advice and more thrifty tips every… Read More »
Work & Jobs

7 Jobs Offering Good Opportunities for Older Workers

Posted on 06/27/19 - By Kenneth Terrell

According to BLS, career fields from construction inspectors to crossing guards are growing. Here's a list of… Read More »
Caregiving

The Reality of Suddenly Becoming a Caregiver

Posted on 06/20/19 - By Lee Woodruff

Lee Woodruff shares how her world turned upside down after her husband's roadside bomb injury suddenly threw her… Read More »
Healthy Living

4 Exercise Apps to Keep You Motivated

Posted on 06/19/19 - By Valerie Latona

Fitness apps can help motivate you to keep to an exercise routine by tracking your progress and improve your workout… Read More »