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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – AARP Florida applauds State Senator Don Gaetz’s proposed bill (SB 354), which aims to strengthen state utility regulation, increase transparency, and hold utility companies accountable for how they set rates. If passed, this legislation would help ensure fairer electricity pricing for millions of Floridians, particularly seniors on fixed incomes.

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Winter is still here and many of us would do just about anything to find some warm weather. Enter the cruise scam.

Fraudsters continue to employ familiar scam tactics—such as romance scams, investment schemes, and government impersonations—but are now increasingly soliciting payments through cryptocurrency kiosks.

IN ENGLISH | ALBANY, N.Y. - La directora estatal de AARP New York, Beth Finkel, emitió la siguiente declaración hoy sobre el acuerdo del Senado y la Asamblea estatal en relación con la propuesta de la gobernadora Hochul de asignar $53 millones para abordar la necesidad insatisfecha de servicios basados en el hogar y la comunidad, pero que no incluye protecciones críticas en sus propuestas de presupuesto que protegerían a los residentes de más edad de Nueva York contra los estafadores que tienen como objetivo sus cuentas bancarias y otros recursos financieros:

Both houses boost funding for in-home services yet fail to include elder financial exploitation protections in plans

The Credit for Caring Act, if enacted, would offer up to a $5,000 nonrefundable federal tax credit to help offset family caregiving-related expenses, such as home care aides, adult day services, home modifications and respite care.

As AARP heads into the state budget season, we have put in action a dynamic plan to gain support and momentum for our policy priorities.

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Join AARP Chicago and the Urban Environmentalists of Illinois for a virtual event March 14 at 1 p.m. to hear the story of a Chicago family that has successfully added an ADU to their property.