More than one million private sector workers nationwide are now saving for retirement through state-facilitated Auto-IRA programs — a major milestone in the effort to address the nation’s retirement savings challenges. These plans help workers whose workplaces do not offer a retirement plan to automatically contribute a portion of their paycheck into a secure retirement savings account.
You're invited to join us for an educational outreach event focused on dementia and family caregiving. The evening will feature a screening of the powerful documentary called, Mama Joe, Hope & Help, sponsored by AARP Mississippi. A question-and-answer session with local experts will follow.
For many folks, warmer weather is the time for home repairs. Unfortunately, shady contractors are out there looking for homeowners in the market for spring and summer repairs. Contractor fraud and home improvement scams can cost homeowners thousands of dollars and leave them with shoddy workmanship, unfinished projects, or even damage to their homes.
Albany, N.Y. – Thousands of older New Yorkers are waiting for the essential services they need to live independently and safely in their homes, and today AARP New York and other aging advocates called on Governor Kathy Hochul and state legislative leaders for the adequate funding that would end these delays that too often have proven to be life-threatening and even fatal.
A definition of Age Friendly Program Cycle in the words of a local Bay Stater just like you.
Bob Lovinger is a retired journalist and grant writer turned AARP Volunteer. He is resident of Bristol County. He's part of a group of AARP Volunteers who are comitted to making Massachusetts more livable for people of all ages. He writes a monthly column about the Age-Friendly movement in the Bay State.
AARP Indiana released the general election edition of its video series entitled “AARP Asks the Candidates” featuring the three candidates for Governor: Sen. Mike Braun, Jennifer McCormick, and Donald Rainwater. The videos are part of AARP Indiana’s continued efforts to ensure 50-plus voters know where candidates stand on the issues.
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.
We’re living in a digital world and there’s many new security threats you’ve never had to deal with before. But our weekly Cyber Chats series can help keep you safe while staying connected!