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If you’re like a lot of people, you spent a lot this holiday season and you might be in the mood to tackle your debt in the New Year. Getting yourself out of debt is hard work. It takes time and discipline. Be wary of offers of guaranteed quick fixes.

Elimination of WV state tax on Social Security benefits ranks as top issue

Tell Your Lawmakers: Family Caregivers Need Financial Relief Now!

In 2021, 820,000 family caregivers in Washington state provided $16.8 billion worth of unpaid care, donated 770 million hours of their time, and spent an average of $7,200 out of their own pockets to care for their loved ones when they faced a serious long-term illness, injury or disability. Here are some of their stories and reasons for supporting Washington's long-term care insurance benefit.

AARP Wyoming members are invited to a Legislative preview webinar with State Senate President Ogden Driskill and State Speaker of the House of Representatives Albert Sommers at 9 a.m. on Jan. 9.

Jeff Johnson is the State Director of AARP Florida. Johnson joined the AARP team in 2000 with a background in public relations, marketing and sales, working with the Tampa Bay (then) Devil Rays. Since 2010, he has served as the State Director of AARP Florida, leading a team of staff and volunteers across the state to fight for and equip Floridians 50+ to choose how they live as they age. A proud lifelong Floridian, he was raised in Jacksonville, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Wake Forest University. Johnson is a board member of the St. Petersburg College’s Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions, the President-elect of Florida Council on Aging, and is immediate past chair of the board of the Florida Civic Advance. He is active on social media and can be found on Twitter at @JeffPJohnsonFL.

AARP North Dakota has always worked to protect our seniors from fraud. If you have experienced investment fraud, you may be eligible for help from North Dakota's Restitution Assistance Fund.

Every year, Black History Month provides an important opportunity to reflect on the rich legacy of African Americans and their ongoing contributions to society. AARP New York, is excited to celebrate this month with a series of impactful events that honor the achievements, resilience, and strength of Black communities. Throughout February, we invite you to join us —from live performances, thought-provoking virtual conversations, and cultural exhibits, to sessions that empower individuals for their futures and more! These events are designed to celebrate the history, culture, and excellence of Black Americans, while also fostering meaningful discussions and engagement with the community.

It’s New Year’s Resolution time. Time to make a commitment to be fraud aware in 2024. For the next 52 weeks, like clockwork, scammers will be on the prowl looking to steal our money or sensitive information. Instead of making one pledge this New Year make a resolution to remember these three words: stop, think and verify.

AARP Florida is here to provide you with information on Long-Term Care in our state.