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English Esta primavera AARP publicó datos que revelaron los planes financieros de los californianos de la Gen X y los Baby Boomers y los medios de los que disponen para su futuro financiero. La encuesta, titulada “ California Soñando…o Luchando: Seguridad Financiera de la Generacion X y los Baby Boomer,” revela que en su mayor parte los californianos no están listos para la jubilación; y si bien siguen siendo optimistas, muchos luchan con problemas de acceso a vivienda y la dificultad de ahorrar para la jubilación. En un esfuerzo por combatir estas estadísticas, AARP California comparte consejos y herramientas dos veces por semana en las redes sociales que pueden ayudarte a empezar a vivir tu sueño californiano. Aquí está un resumen de lo que fue compartido en julio.

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Painted on the wall of the For The Love of Dogs training room is the saying, “A Dog’s Tail Never Lies.” Beneath it, Cocoa, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, looks up intently, at her “mom.” True to Pavlov’s theory, Cocoa’s tail wags patiently and enthusiastically as she awaits the forthcoming treat she’ll be rewarded for good behavior following the sound of dog trainer, Cheryl Flemming’s “click.”

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is looking to expand its team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season.

In today's job market, you're more than words on paper. Join AARP's free interactive workshop, S harpen Your Networking & Interview Skills . This workshop will help you refresh your professional image and put your best self forward. You'll discover how to effectively network, create a winning "elevator speech" and learn tips to ace your interview. Seats are limited, register today!

AARP Mississippi is inviting all Veterans in the area to attend the AARP Veterans Town Hall on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The free event will be held at the Richland Community Center, 410 East Harper St. in Richland, MS. Veterans may bring one guest. Lunch will be served.

Is your retirement or eligibility for Social Security and Medicare benefits sneaking up on you? Attend a FREE workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 12 in Ralston or Thursday, Oct. 5 in Elkhorn to help you plan ahead. The events are intended for members between the ages of 60-70.

Do you like to help others? Are you looking for a new way to stay socially involved? If the answer is yes, then helping Delawareans prepare their taxes may be the right for you.

Creighton University is seeking Omaha area retirees ages 53-72 to be part of an important retirement research study. You may be eligible to participate if you retired within the last 1-5 years.

This past Spring AARP published data that revealed the financial plans of California Gen Xers and Baby Boomers and how prepared they are for their financial future. The survey, entitled “ California Dreaming…or Struggling: Gen X and Boomer Financial Security,” reveals that for the most part Californians are not ready for retirement; and while they remain optimistic, many are struggling with issues of housing affordability and difficulty in saving for retirement. In an effort to combat these statistics, AARP California is sharing tips and tools, bi-weekly on social media that can help you start living your California dream. Here is a summary of what was shared in July!