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By Hayley Hervieux

By Hayley Hervieux, AARP Texas

By Hayley Hervieux, AARP Texas

The flu shot: harmless, painless and just in time for the holidays

By Hayley Hervieux, AARP Texas

The internet brings the world to our fingertips. As beautiful as this may sound, this brave new technological world is not without its dangers. Just as there are thieves and con artists among us, hackers and schemers lurk online, preying on the naive. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to protect yourself and your family, your computer and your information.

Community conversation centers on possible cuts by "supercommittee"

If you live in part of Texas where the electricity market is deregulated, you might find some of these resources helpful as the Texas summer heats up and your utility bills may too.

For many seniors, homes have rich history. Memories of children growing, precious family moments and fun times with friends are around every corner.

AUSTIN, TX – AARP Texas today commended the City of Austin for acting expeditiously to protect vulnerable electric customers -- many of whom are elderly and on fixed incomes -- from having their electricity turned off during record-breaking summer temperatures.