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Prescription drug prices are skyrocketing. Medicare spent an extra $110 billion in recent years because drug prices increased faster than inflation. That money could have bought lots of gas and groceries.

Medicare Part D Open Enrollment begins Oct. 15

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The state’s new retirement savings program—long championed by AARP Illinois—is expanding to more businesses this fall.

Automatic payroll deductions will help

AARP Virginia State Director will be part of the Virginia College Affordability Policy Council

A new AARP Public Policy Institute report, shows that retail prices for a combined set of 754 widely-used brand name, generic, and specialty prescription drugs increased by an average of 4.2% in 2017, well above the general inflation rate of 2.1% for the same period. This marked the 12th year in a row of often substantial drug price increases.

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To combat a retirement security crisis, state legislators this year passed a bill establishing the Colorado Secure Savings Plan Board, to examine the feasibility of creating a savings program for employees of small businesses that don’t offer 401(k)s.

By Natalie Missakian