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Benefits QuickLINK
Get help finding and enrolling in benefits programs for older adults and families with children.
Find a Job
Search full-time, part-time, and flex-time jobs from age-friendly employers.
Voices
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.
Join Group
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
Join the Fat 2 Fit Community
Don't go it alone. Join AARP's team effort to shed pounds, with coaching from Carole Carson.
Free, Fun Games for Your Brain
Keep your mind sharp with interactive games and the latest research and tips on boosting your brain power.
More From AARP
Member Discounts
Find great gifts at a great price with the AARP® Member Discounts Holiday Guide!
Driver Safety Month
It's November! Make sure your loved ones travel safely this holiday season.
Happy Thanksgiving
Treat friends and family to our new recipes, gift guide, entertaining tips, and more!
Seasonal Savings
Here's how to save dollars on your drive over the river and through the woods.
Health Action Now!
Help us keep our momentum for legislative action on health care— NOW!
Solo Travelers
Connect with other singles who share your wanderlust. Join the group.
Vegas Adventure
Create your own virtual adventure in Sin City—starring you!
Health-Myth Buster
Does antibacterial soap prevent more illnesses than regular soap?
Fat 2 Fit
Here's how one woman uses the Fat 2 Fit Community to keep herself on track.
Create The Good
Got a little time? Find volunteer opportunities that take minutes, hours, or days.
South Carolina News
Politically savvy older folks strengthen their online voices with help from tech-savvy kids.
Go Fish
Love seafood? Here's how to buy and prepare several varieties of this healthy protein source.
