Scammers steal billions of dollars from unsuspecting consumers every year. The impact on victims and their families can be financially and emotionally devastating, especially for older Americans.
Remember the “mother-in-law suite” or “granny flat”? These small, separate living spaces tucked behind a main house were once common in American neighborhoods. After World War II, they popped up across the country, offering families a way to keep loved ones close while giving them independence. However, over time, zoning laws made it increasingly difficult to build them, and they gradually faded from view.
More than seven-in-ten older adults would prefer to remain in their communities as they age while large majorities of those 50 and older favor a roster of zoning and land-use policies that would allow more homes to be built, according to surveys by AARP and The Pew Charitable Trusts. Read more . . .
In this edition of Concord TV's SeniorSpeak NH with host Dan Wise, you'll hear from Dr. Ken Dolkart, a geriatrician at the Geisel School of Medicine. Learn about Medicare Advantage.
In this edition of Concord TV's SeniorSpeak NH with host Dan Wise, you'll hear from Harvey Epstein, AARP Tax-Aide Coordinator in New Hampshire. Learn about volunteer opportunities and how to get your taxes prepared for FREE.
Karen from Barnstead loves to cook and is always on the lookout for new recipes. One day, while surfing the web for a new addition to her cookbook, a pop-up came across her screen.
Wendy used to stay at timeshares as a guest until decided to purchase her own Florida timeshare that would be her home away from her home in Pembroke, NH. It was a great deal, so she bought a legitimate timeshare for $2,000 through the resort.
As we mark the 89th anniversary of Social Security, it’s a good time to reflect on its profound impact on American society since its creation in 1935. Signed into law during the Great Depression, Social Security emerged as a foundation of hope and stability for millions of Americans facing economic uncertainty. Today, over 65 million Americans receive the money they've earned over a lifetime of hard work.
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH July 2024, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Dan Wise, features Tim Farmer from S & W Sports, who shares the scoop on the trending new way to get around: e-bikes!