The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
AARP Tennessee will host and co-host several free shredding events across the state in April. Every 2 seconds, someone's identity is stolen, and shredding sensitive documents is a great way to protect yourself against scammers.
AARP Tennessee and the Chattanooga Police Department will host a very special “Coloring with Cops” event on March 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT at the Northgate Mall in Chattanooga. This event will allow area children to meet local police officers.
Nashville is growing by about 100 people a day, increasing traffic congestion dramatically. That’s why AARP Tennessee is supporting a mass transit referendum on the May 1 ballot in Nashville.
AARP Tennessee is supporting a new way for Tennesseans to save for retirement. A bill in the Tennessee General Assembly would create the Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts plan which will allow the state treasurer to authorize the establishment of a voluntary employee retirement account program. If established, employers and employees may voluntarily participate in the program.