Online shopping offers convenience, but it also opens the door to scams—especially for Alaskans who rely on it for hard-to-find products. Follow these practical tips to protect your credit card and personal information.
Boost your financial wellness with our financial fitness fair! Learn about Social Security benefits, retirement planning strategies, and how to avoid scams. Workshops are free to attend and free secure document shredding will be provided.
All Alaskans deserve easy access to a retirement saving plan. Alaska Work and Save is designed to address the retirement savings gap using tools, such as payroll deduction, that are proven to work.
Join AARP AK and presenters from the Alaska Medicare Information Office, Federal Trade Commission, Alaska Legal Services and retirement planning specialists to learn what you need to know to be financially fit, prevent fraud, learn about legal documents and advance planning before retiring.
As the population in Juneau ages, important questions arise: What housing options are available for seniors? What happens when elders want to downsize? Is there enough affordable and accessible housing in Juneau? The dedicated volunteers of the AARP Juneau Community Action Team are actively working to address these concerns and make Juneau more age-friendly for people of all ages. Their mission is to ensure that seniors receive the services they need to remain in their homes as they age.
The AARP Anchorage Community Action Team is a dedicated group of local volunteers, committed to making Anchorage a place where people can comfortably age in their own homes. Their primary focus is on sharing valuable information on maintaining brain health developed by AARP’s Global Council on Brain Health. Their presentations use the mnemonic device “BE MORE” to help people remember the six pillars of brain health: Be social, Engage your brain, Manage stress, Ongoing exercise, Restful sleep, and Eating for health.