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Four Bay State Employers Are Best

2009 AARP Best Employers logo

The Commonwealth’s Executive Branch, DentaQuest, Harvard and MIT are 2009 AARP Best Employers for Workers Over 50.

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Can You Afford to Retire?

Get independent, objective advice from the Boston Public Library’s free investor education series.  

The Dangers of Overusing Antibiotics and Imaging

A new campaign in the Bay State aims to educate consumers about the risks of medically unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions and imaging procedures.

LATEST MASSACHUSETTS JOURNAL NEWS

Barry Rand, new AARP CEO

Q&A with New AARP CEO Barry Rand

Read what this lifelong leader, advisor and catalyst for social change had to say about his plans for leading AARP in the June issue of The Fifty Plus Advocate.

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Connecting Online

Join your grandchildren for some social networking.

Red and White Pills

Using Medications Wisely

A few simple steps can help you avoid dangerous medication errors.

Real Relief

Looking for a job? Trying to make ends meet? AARP and the AARP Foundation are here to help.

Rate Your Community

As you grow older, will your community be livable for you? This interactive quiz can help you decide.

We asked. You answered.

Find out how the economy is affecting AARP members in the Bay State.

Benefiting from the Coming Age Wave

A new policy brief by AARP and Boston College urges state leaders to capitalize on 50+ workers to boost the sagging economy.

Are You Covered?

Bay State residents must prove they have health insurance to avoid a penalty on their 2007 tax returns, with increased penalties for the uninsured in 2008.

Benefits QuickLINK

A tool to connect you with key public benefits is just a click away.

Staying Sharp

Keeping your mind active is key to good health.

Long-Term Care Insurance: Is it Right for You?

Tips and resources to help you decide.

Got Health Insurance?

What you need to know about the new Massachusetts health care reform law.

Staying at Home

Your guide to long term care services in Massachusetts.

Experience Has its Rewards

AARP has resources to help employers and workers 50+.

Have You Designated a Health Care Proxy?

By filling out a simple form, you can make your end-of-life wishes known.

Senior Care Options

Learn about the Bay State’s health plan for low-income seniors.

Get Help With Your Pension

The New England Pension Assistance Project provides free help to Massachusetts residents having trouble understanding or obtaining their pension benefits.

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Health Care Reform

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Here's a coalition that supports health care reform to strengthen Medicare.

Accessible Care Now

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Join AARP in the fight for health reform. Make sure you speak up today!

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Save $100 per person off vacations or river cruises from Grand European Tours.

Is It Truly Organic?

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How can you tell whether or not "organic" foods are the real deal?

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Live Green Every Day Sweepstakes

Enter for a chance to win Energy Star appliances, a MacBook, or mountain bikes!

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Fat 2 Fit Shedding Pounds

Many people find they can shed medications along with their extra pounds.

TV Tackles Aging

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An AARP-supported show addresses health and other issues faced by aging people.

How to Bounce Back

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Everyone goes through tough times. Some folks just navigate them better. Learn how.

Free Fun in Vegas

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Gambled and lost? Peter Greenberg gives tips on free stuff to do in Sin City.

401(k): Debt Cutter?

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Should I borrow from my 401(k) to pay off my house? How steep is the penalty?

Book Review

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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!.