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Home & Family

Property Brothers' Design Tips for a Home You'll Never Have to Leave

Posted on 08/01/19 - By David Hochman

Jonathan and Drew Scott school their parents — and us — on various house upgrades that will allow people to live… Read More »
Healthy Living

The NEAT Way to Improve Your Health

Posted on 07/31/19 - By Lisa Arbetter

Working out may not be enough to keep the weight off as you get older. Learn why non-exercise activity thermogenesis… Read More »
AARP in Washington

Meet Your Legislators & Members of Congress

Posted on 07/30/19

Our national lawmakers are holding Town Halls around the state in the month of August. This is a great opportunity to… 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 99 ways to save include tried-and-true bargains, discounts, and more thrifty tips that 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 »

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