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Managing Difficult Coworkers

By Bob Skladany

Learn how to deal with annoying office colleagues.

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Search full-time, part-time, and flex-time jobs from age-friendly employers.


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Tools

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457 Savings Calculator

Calculate your investment towards a tax-deferred 457 account.

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Payroll Deductions Calculator

Use this calculator to determine the impact of changing your payroll deductions.

AARP Resources

Job Tips for 50+ Workers

Find out how to refresh your résumé and improve your interviewing skills.

Helping Experience Work@50+

Attend an AARP Career Fair to explore career opportunities and boost your job search efforts.

Networking 2010: Make Connections to Find a Job

This webinar will show you how to network in-person and online. Register today.

Help for Laid-Off Workers

View an AARP webinar on job loss as well as learn which resources and programs can assist you while you're out of work.

A Guide for Navigating Your Way Through Job Loss

Job loss can be devastating emotionally and financially. This checklist includes practical tips and resources that can help you cope through this transitional period and plan for the future.

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

View the 2008 winners and see which companies value workers age 50+.

National Employer Team

See which companies value older workers.

AARP Foundation WorkSearch

Learn about community-level job and career information and services.

Employer Resource Center

Employers can learn about recruitment, assessment tools, and retention strategies through these resources.

Retirement Made Simpler

A step-by-step guide for employers on how to automate your 401(k) plans.

Your Life Calling With Jane Pauley

From AARP.org

Jane Pauley

Jane Pauley and AARP will shine a spotlight on people who, both by choice and by necessity, are reinventing themselves and "trying new things"—such as starting new careers, learning skills, changing how they live, and, after years of waiting, finally pursuing their dreams.

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How to Hang on to Your Job

By Stephen M. Pollan and Mark Levine

Learn how to make yourself valuable to your boss.

Who's Hiring in 2010?

By Carole Fleck

As the economy slowly recovers, find out which industries will need to find more workers.

From the Online Community

Group: The Water Cooler

Group: The Water Cooler
Share leads on new jobs, tips for advancement, and advice on managing the later transitions in your career.
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Group: Entrepreneurs

Group: Entrepreneurs
Network marketing—what is it all about? Tell fellow users about your experiences with this lead-generation strategy.
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TV Writers Win Historic Age Bias Settlement

By Carole Fleck

After eight-year battle, $70 million award seen as a victory for older workers.

Your Internal Job Search

By Bob Skladany

Career counselor Bob Skladany advises you on exploring job openings with your current employer.

Straight Answers About Unemployment Compensation

By Bob Skladany

Learn how receiving unemployment benefits affects Social Security retirement payments.

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.

What to Do If You've Lost Your Job

By AARP Education & Outreach

Use this checklist for suggestions on immediate steps to take along with longer-term ideas for dealing with unemployment.

What to Do if Your Former Employer Goes Bankrupt

By AARP Education & Outreach

If your former employer goes bankrupt, it could affect two important benefits that you might have: defined benefit pension plan benefits and retiree health benefits.

AARP Financial Benefits

Financial Guidance in a Volatile Market

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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

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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

Award-Winner Homes

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These livable commu- nities offer comfort, beauty and efficiency.

Member Discount

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Save up to 60% off at the Everyday Savings Center powered by NextJump!

Health Care—Yea?

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Read AARP's statement on the historic health in- surance reform package.

Volunteer for Kids

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Fight childhood obesity by mentoring at after-school programs

Get Fit With Martina

Martina

Let the age-defying Navratilova coach you on healthy living.

Peter, Paul and Mary

Peter, Paul & Mary: The Prague Sessions

Listen to their latest album in full—for free— only on AARP.org.

The Great Outdoors

hiking in Utah

Join this group to talk about hiking, camping, and other rugged fun!

Washington State

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AARP joins forces with financial experts to help you thrive.

Modern Motoring

Driver Safety Program

Buckle down (and up!), and take our Driver Safety course online.

Update Your Will

Estate planning

We'll help you to make sure your documents are current.

AARP Spelling Bee

AARP spell

Sign up! Contend in Wyoming with other erudite word wranglers!

Retirement Tool

retirement guide

Use our calculator to help prepare financially for your golden years.