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Informal caregivers are the backbone of Nebraska’s long-term care system - saving taxpayers hundreds of millions every year - often at great personal sacrifice in lost wages and retirement benefits.

LB 875 would limit large premium increases and reimburse consumers

AARP Nebraska supports LB 920 to create an Office of Public Guardian. Nebraska is the only state without a public guardian office to protect incapacitated adults when no family member or suitable individual is available to handle their affairs. Forty-nine other states can’t all be wrong!

AARP Nebraska testified Tuesday in support of legislation that would close a health care coverage gap affecting tens of thousands of uninsured residents with low incomes.

AARP Nebraska strongly backs legislation to prepare for the growing number of older adults who are expected to need long-term care services over the next 20 years and beyond.

Ever been the victim of a fraud or scam? AARP Live returns January 23 rd with a program that will help you learn how to spot a fraud and important advice on how you can protect yourself from getting scammed.

A new AARP survey of 807 Nebraskans age 18 and over shows that two-thirds are concerned about the fairness of state and local taxes. The report also finds little support for lower-income taxpayers shouldering a heavier tax burden than upper-income taxpayers.

The full AARP survey of Nebraska residents on taxes is here:

With the U.S. facing an unprecedented crisis in retirement savings and an overwhelming majority of Americans anxious about their retirement prospects, AARP wants state lawmakers to take steps that will help Nebraskans prepare for a secure retirement.

The Small Business Administration’s Nebraska District Office and AARP Nebraska will offer a free seminar for encore entrepreneurs over 50 in Lincoln on Wednesday, December 11. The seminar will help take the mystery out of the Affordable Care Act provisions for small businesses and applying for federally-guaranteed loans for start-ups and existing small companies.