Did you know that in 2023, imposter scams were the second most reported type of fraud? As you start collecting tax documents and readying to file, be on the lookout for IRS impersonators.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. You don't need to be an AARP member to use the service!
The Anchorage Age-Friendly leadership team will be conducting a pilot ‘Walk Audit’ later this month. What is a Walk Audit and why are we conducting one in Anchorage?
AARP Alaska wants to insure that people in later life have opportunities to contribute to their communities. AARP volunteers serve throughout Alaska and across the nation to create better places for people of all ages. With deep local knowledge, they are well-positioned to make communities more age-friendly.
Are candidates listening to voters 50+? Do they understand their concerns? We’ve heard thousands of people tell us about their day-to-day lives, sharing the stress they feel about the future. They are unable to save enough for retirement--or dipping into nest eggs to pay for everyday expenses. Many Alaskans have had to pay thousands out of pocket to care for their loved ones while juggling jobs, often without paid leave.