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Staying safe from fraud and scams -- volunteers trained to conduct local fraud watch workshops

Posted on 10/03/19

GREENSBORO -- Fraud and scams targeting older adults continue to plague the state and nation as criminals use tricks… Read More »
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New Grants Spruce up Communities

Posted on 09/30/19

Four groups have won AARP Community Challenge Grants to improve livability in the state. Read More »
Consumer Protection

Many Older Americans Unaware of Common Scams, Survey Finds

Posted on 09/26/19 - By Katherine Skiba

A new survey conducted by AIG determined that many older adults are vulnerable to financial fraud, but understand the… Read More »
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AARP volunteers help to promote safer streets in Southport

Posted on 09/25/19

November conference to spark more progress to make communities better places for all ages Read More »
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Legislature to study best ways for workers to save more for retirement

Posted on 09/20/19

Automatic payroll deductions will help Read More »
Politics & Society

Prescription Drug Prices Increase by Double the Rate of Inflation

Posted on 09/19/19 - By Dena Bunis

AARP's Rx Price Watch report shows prescription drug costs rose at twice the rate of inflation in 2017. This… Read More »
Healthy Living

Can Drinking Soda Really Kill You?

Posted on 09/13/19 - By Hallie Levine

Studies about the dangers of soft drinks seem to come out nearly every week. We take a look at some of the research and… Read More »
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Mountain Region residents struggling to afford the medications their doctors prescribe

Posted on 09/12/19

ASHEVILLE -- People concerned about the high cost of the medications their doctors prescribe joined AARP in the… Read More »