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Finances 50+

Estate planning is an essential task, no matter how many assets you have.
Find out more about this issue at AARP’s second in a series of free webinars.
Q. What documents should I shred ?
Find out what you can already be doing to prepare at our free, two-part webinar.
Personal security is about more than physical safety. It also means making sure no one has acquired your Social Security number, financial account numbers or other information that thieves can use to steal your identity and money.
There’s a growing natural resource in Alabama that boosts the state’s fiscal health. It is the population of Alabamians 50 and older. Through their work, purchasing power, and state and local taxes, this group pulls more than its weight in sustaining the economy.
Just after filing taxes is a good time to shred old documents to keep them from falling into the hands of identity thieves. More than 3,600 Alabamians filed complaints of identity theft to the Federal Trade Commission in 2017.
If you are gravely ill and unable to speak for yourself, who will make medical decisions for you? Who will handle your estate when you die?
A new state law allows Alabamians with disabilities to save for their future needs without adversely affecting their benefits from programs such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid.
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