PERSONAL FINANCE
Voices
Retirement Account Investments
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond answers readers' questions on investing for retirement.
Tools
Rent Vs. Buy Home Calculator
Owning a home costs more than a mortgage payment. Use this calculator to determine whether renting or buying is the best option.
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.
AARP Tax-Aide
The nation's largest, volunteer-run tax counseling and preparation service.
Money Management
This program helps low-income seniors keep track of their finances.
AARP Reverse Mortgage Education Project
This program helps older homeowners make informed decisions about reverse mortgages.
Blending Families, Finances
Determined to start married life on solid financial ground, one couple examines their financial future.
Boost Your Social Security Income
Follow these tips to make sure you receive the highest Social Security benefit amount possible.
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: Being Financially Fit in 2009
Trade advice on ways to save, improve credit and live a financially responsible life
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Should I Tap My 401(k)?
Don't take borrowing from your retirement nest egg lightly. If you can't pay it back, you'll incur taxes, penalties, and a lower retirement income.
What Are Mutual Funds?
A mutual fund may focus on stocks, bonds, cash, or a combination of these asset classes.
6 Ways to Save on Your Taxes
The following suggestions could help you reduce your income taxes by $1,000 or more.
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.
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
Health Care Reform
Here's a coalition that supports health care reform to strengthen Medicare.
Accessible Care Now
Join AARP in the fight for health reform. Make sure you speak up today!
Member Discount
Save $100 per person off vacations or river cruises from Grand European Tours.
Is It Truly Organic?
How can you tell whether or not "organic" foods are the real deal?
Enter Green Sweeps!
Enter for a chance to win Energy Star appliances, a MacBook, or mountain bikes!
Fat 2 Fit
Many people find they can shed medications along with their extra pounds.
TV Tackles Aging
An AARP-supported show addresses health and other issues faced by aging people.
How to Bounce Back
Everyone goes through tough times. Some folks just navigate them better. Learn how.
Free Fun in Vegas
Gambled and lost? Peter Greenberg gives tips on free stuff to do in Sin City.
401(k): Debt Cutter?
Should I borrow from my 401(k) to pay off my house? How steep is the penalty?
Book Review
Singer Ricardo Montaner's book portrays a man committed to his family and faith.
New Tricks in Bed?
Use these tips to improve your life ... under the covers. Get what you want!.
