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View an AARP webinar on job loss as well as learn which resources and programs can assist you while you're out of work.
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. Also, watch this webinar on job loss.
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.
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Today's economic meltdown is triggering widespread psychological stress.
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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.
One woman claims her late husband's medical bills caused her to lose her job.
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Charities across the country report that fresh recruits—employed and unemployed—are knocking at their doors in record numbers, ready to serve.
If you lose or leave a job, you may qualify for financial and other help. Workers pay the taxes that fund many of these services. If you qualify, it is your right to receive certain benefits. So don't hesitate to explore these services.
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.
Use this checklist for suggestions on immediate steps to take along with longer-term ideas for dealing with unemployment.
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AARP’s annual reports are now available in a fully interactive format.
AARP will be vigilant for consumers as the state considers a utility rate hike.