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Get help finding and enrolling in benefits programs for older adults and families with children.
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Search full-time, part-time, and flex-time jobs from age-friendly employers.
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Why Exchange-Traded Funds Make Sense
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond says these types of investments can help diversify your portfolio.
Straight Answers on Unemployment Compensation
Career counselor Bob Skladany helps you understand when you qualify for benefits.
Sears' Rubber Warranty
Consumer advocate Ron Burley helps a man with a tire warranty that turns out to be flat.
AARP Programs
Divided We Fail
The Divided We Fail effort advances the idea that partisan gridlock should not stand in the way of affordable health care and long-term financial security for all Americans.
Best Employers for Workers Over 50
This annual recognition program honors companies and organizations who value the 50+ workforce.
AARP Foundation Reverse Mortgage Education Project
This program helps older homeowners make informed decisions about reverse mortgages.
National Employer Team
See which companies value older workers.
AARP Tax-Aide
The nation's largest, volunteer-run tax counseling and preparation service.
The All-Cash Challenge
Our savings expert, Jeff Yeager, challenges you to pay for everything with greenbacks or coins for a week. Can you do it?
Economy Won't Affect Holiday Gift Spending
An AARP Bulletin poll shows that 57 percent of people age 50 and older plan to shell out the same amount of money as last year on holiday presents. More than one-third (34 percent) say they plan to spend less than last year.
Blending Finances, Families
Determined to start married life on solid financial ground, one couple examines their financial future.
From the Online Community
Group: Savings Challenge
Discuss fun and creative ways to save. You may even win a prize.
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Group: Smart Consumers
Learn how to be a savvy member of the marketplace in this group, with its focus on customer experience.
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Who Owes the Clunker Tax?
Some states include Clunkers credits in the price of the vehicle, and depending on where you live, you may need to pay state or local sales tax on that $3,500 or $4,500 credit.
A Free Lunch Could Cost You
Many investment seminars dish out risky advice.
With Cash, You Feel the Pain
Studies show when you pay with cash, you wind up spending less.
Bailout Money Goes to Main Street
TARP to fund more loans, lower rates for small businesses facing a credit crunch.
Financial Peace of Mind for America's Young Adults
LifeTuner is a new expert-backed Web site sponsored by AARP that aims to provide a simple roadmap to help young Americans achieve financial security.
Real Relief
In these uncertain economic times, AARP and the AARP Foundation stand ready to help you stay focused on your long-term financial goals while providing you with immediate solutions and assistance.
Keys to Saving
Learn how automatic savings, compound interest and the Rule of 72, make your savings grow.
Your Money Plan
Use these 4 simple questions to jump-start your decisions about money.
AARP Financial Benefits
Financial Guidance in a Volatile Market
Unsure What to Do? Call one of our experienced non-commissioned Financial Advisors at 1.888.778.6187
Learn more about our Banking, Insurance and Mutual Funds products.
More to Explore
All Things Pets
Thinking about pet insurance or flying with Fido? Is Fluffy in your will? We have the information you need before making any decision.
Great Sex Well After 50
Dr. Laura Berman, a renowned sex therapist, answers 10 questions about the joys and challenges of later-life intimacy.
More From AARP
Spend Smart & Save
Using money wisely can be fun. Learn how from "The Ultimate Cheap- skate."
Member Benefit
Save on leading brands at the Grocery Coupon Center powered by Coupons.com.
Health Care News
AARP endorsed a health reform bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Texting Trysts
Some in the 50+ set are using "sexting," or "sexy text messaging," to spice up flirting.
Senior Airfare Deals
Do flight discounts for older people really give you the best prices? Read this.
Train Travel
Do you love riding the rails? So do we! Join the group.
Health Care Reform
Make prescription drugs more affordable for all Americans.
Bye-Bye Sodium!
How can you find a food's salt content and eat less of it, but still enjoy meals?
Driver Safety Month
With the end of daylight saving time, AARP offers tips for night driving.
Hispanic Labor Force
Demographic trends point to the importance of older Latin American workers.
Miracle Drugs
Biologics are revolu- tionizing treatments for serious chronic diseases. How?
Consumer Fraud
This holiday season, guard against scams that hatch with the holiday spirit.
