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FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND WORKERS GAIN LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT

RICHMOND _ A bill to help family caregivers get more guidance when their loved ones are discharged from the hospital is on the way to Governor Terry McAuliffe's desk for his signature. The Virginia House of Delegates and Virginia Senate passed House Bill 1413 and Senate Bill 851 earlier this week.

AARP Fraud Watch Network Launches Education Effort to Foil Tax Identity Thieves

AARP Survey Shows Many Virginians Haven’t Saved for Retirement

As do most Americans, the majority of Virginians want to stay in their own homes as they grow older. Too often, however, families find themselves in crisis when family members, who prize their independence, are unexpectedly required to use a wheelchair or a walker. They then find that a beloved home does not accommodate an individual with physical or other limitations, to include sight or hearing.

By Jean Setzfand, Vice President, Financial Security, AARP Education & Outreach

Virginia taxpayers will no longer be able to receive their state tax refund on a paper check.

What do you think brings contentment in retirement?

With the holiday season approaching, it’s as important as ever to make sure your credit is in good order. AARP has information and resources about managing debt, saving money and budgeting available on our website.