Progress among the states in balancing delivery of Medicaid-funded long-term care services between people in their homes and those in institutions has been mixed according to this PPI study.
Most workers age 50+ surveyed were satisfied with employer-based training offered them and participated in it. Training leaders interviewed recognized benefits of corporate culture promoting training for all workers regardless of age.
Over half of consumers age 45+ are taking steps to cope with rising food prices, according to this nationwide AARP Bulletin survey, with the majority blaming the government for the rising prices.
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AARP today announced that Dignity Foundation, one of India’s leading organizations for people 50+, joined the AARP Global Network as an Associate Federation member. More...
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AARP CEO Bill Novelli today released the following statement in reaction to the latest Congressional efforts to help failing industries. More...
AARP The Magazine, the definitive voice for 50+ Americans and the world’s largest-circulation magazine with more than 34.5 million readers, today released the results of an exclusive new survey that looks at what the effect is on a relationship for couples where one or both partners are retired. More...
Earlier this fall, AARP called on the Treasury Department to issue an immediate, temporary freeze on mandatory retirement account withdrawals. Doing so would have offered some much needed financial flexibility for millions of older Americans who have lost significant retirement savings during the recent financial crisis. With the end of the year and the deadline for taking a minimum required distribution approaching, AARP is disappointed that Treasury has taken no action. More...
AARP today announced the launch of a new online discount program that will help AARP members save money on everyday household items, as well as gifts for the holidays. More...
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AARP The Magazine, the definitive voice for 50+ Americans and the world’s largest-circulation magazine with 34 million readers, today announced the recipients of its fifth annual Inspire Awards. More...
AARP today announced Operation Energy Save, a new initiative to encourage friends, family and neighbors to conserve energy by making small changes around the house that are proven to reduce energy costs. More...
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