Money

Join AARP Colorado for its free Financial Resilience seminar in Aurora on Nov. 16 to discuss how to get the most out of your retirement savings.

Franchise Expo West Welcomes Aspiring Entrepreneurs to Denver, Oct. 6-8

Join AARP Colorado for its free Financial Resilience seminar in Fort Collins on the evening of Sept. 12 to discuss how to get the most out of your retirement savings.

Did you receive a call from a “government” agency or other official-sounding entity claiming that you have qualified to receive a “free grant” to help pay your bills? Did the caller tell you that your application for a grant is guaranteed to be accepted, and you’ll never have to pay the money back? Does this scenario sound too good to be true? It is!

With one in four Americans between the ages 44 and 70 interested in starting their own business or nonprofit venture in the next five to ten years, the U.S. Small Business Administration and AARP are renewing their “Summer of Encore Mentoring” educational events targeting entrepreneurs over the age of 50 who want to start or grow their small business.

AARP has launched a new job-search tool powered by Simply Hired to help the 50-plus navigate the cluttered job market.

A bill has been introduced in the Colorado Legislature that would help workers save now for a better future.

If you don’t have anything saved for your retirement, you’re not alone and there is still time to do something about it.

Colorado’s first bilingual Tax-Aide site at Centro San Juan Diego, 2830 Lawrence St, is in its fifth year of offering tax preparation for Spanish speakers, or taxpayers who just feel more comfortable working with a tax preparer or volunteer in Spanish.

AARP Foundation is looking to build its team of volunteers for its Tax-Aide program. Tax-Aide is a free tax assistance and preparation program for taxpayers with low to moderate income through the AARP Foundation.