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Home Made Money: A Consumer's Guide to Reverse Mortgages
State Fact Sheets: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
State Fact Sheets: Public Benefits that can help
Prepare to Care: A Planning Guide for Families
GrandCare News: A newsletter for Grandparents raising grandchildren
WLC SmartBrief: A twice monthly email newsletter focused on women’s financial, health, and images issues
To Serve: A quarterly newsletter with AARP Foundation news, volunteer, and donor information
ElderLaw Forum: A quarterly newsletter featuring updates on AARP Foundation legacy advocacy efforts in the courts on behalf of Americans 50 and older
GiftLegacy: A newsletter with Planned Giving news, information, and educational resources
Submit your artwork now through May 31 to the 4th annual AARP Foundation Calendar Art Contest. Get the details.
Suit Seeks Damages Under State Law
An age-discrimination lawsuit against Minnesota-based 3M Co. was recently granted class-action status allowing an estimated 6,000 current and former 3M employees the ability to join a 2006 lawsuit that claims the company worked to remove those older than age 45 after hiring a new chief executive officer in 2001.
Americans are Befuddled by Financial Jargon
Many say that misunderstanding have contributed to investment mistakes.
Healthy @ Home:
Older adults and family caregivers are willing to use new technologies that can allow people to remain independent—and in their own homes—as they age.
From Work to Retirement: Tracking Changes in Women’s Poverty Status