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September/October 2010 issue

The Road to Big Savings

In today’s economy, bargain hunting rules. Check out 25 ways to slash your bills. read

Simpson's Social Security Outburst May Upend Fiscal Commission

Advocates for older people, Social Security call for Alan Simpson's ouster because of his remarks about the retirement program. read

After Katrina, Hurricane Insurance Covers Less, Costs More

Escalating insurance costs in hurricane-prone areas are leading some people to go without insurance. read

IRS: Does Uncle Sam Owe You Money?

The Internal Revenue Service may have money for you. Was your income below the limit that requires you to file a tax return? If so, you may still be due a refund. read

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September/October 2010 issue

Five Ways to Prepare for the Next Market Dip

Investing tips to make sure you're prepared for the next stock market dip. read

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Sept./Oct. 2010 issue

Livin' La Vida Local

What you buy can change your town for the better. read

August 26, 2010

IRS: 8 Things to Know If You Get an IRS Notice

Did you receive a notice from the IRS this year? Here are eight things every taxpayer should know about IRS notices -- just in case one shows up in your mailbox. read

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August 4, 2010

Get Help Paying for Home Energy Upgrades

Tax credits and utility rebates can lower the cost of replacement windows, new furnaces and more. read

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Our Fight: Keeping Social Security Strong

Social Security didn't cause the current deficit, so it shouldn't be used to fix it. Join other AARP members in saying: “Don't target Social Security for unfair benefit cuts.” read

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Does Credit Card Debt Go to the Grave With You?

Your estate or even a spouse can be on the hook for unpaid bills. read

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