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Tax-Aide Helps Thousands of Michigan Taxpayers
AARP will assist seniors and others at 180 sites across Michigan this tax season. read
GOP Contenders Talk About Your Issues
Find out where candidates stand on Social Security, Medicare, jobs and the economy. Watch
Michigan Pension Tax Takes Effect
Pension managers required to begin withholding taxes from benefit checks beginning in January. read
Reading Tutors Give Kids a Boost
Experience Corps tutors work with elementary pupils to improve their reading skills. read
AARP Backs Health Insurance Exchange Bill
Michigan Consumers for Healthcare support legislation to create state-operated nonprofit health insurance exchange. read
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AARP Michigan Volunteers Survey City Sidewalks
Crews will walk 700 miles in Lansing this year to monitor "walkability" for pedestrians, bikers. read
Wanted: Driver Safety Instructors
AARP Michigan is seeking 100 volunteers to help seniors drive safer, longer. read
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Volunteers Hit the Road for Advocacy
Forty Detroit volunteers visited Lansing Sept. 28 to visit the State Capitol and take a course in Advocacy 101. read
AARP Takes Pension Tax Fight to Court
AARP will file a brief with the Michigan Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the state pension tax. read
Government Watch: Follow Important Issues
You can hold elected officials accountable for their votes. read
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Health Care Conversation Goes Multicultural
A community conversation about health care reform in Detroit included sign language expert, Hispanic interpreter. read
High-Risk Health Pool Available for Uninsured
Michiganians who can’t get health insurance because they have serious pre-existing conditions may be eligible for state’s high-risk pool. read
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AARP Michigan Teletown Hall Explores Investment Fraud
More than 7,200 seniors from West Michigan participated in a Teletown Hall on fraud and scams Dec. 14. read
Fight Identity Theft – Shred Instead
AARP Michigan held two shredding events in Detroit that resulted in the destruction of 12 tons of sensitive documents. read
Bulletin State Regional Roundup
AARP will cosponsor five seminars this year to help state residents age 50-plus avoid investment scams. Select Midwest Region and then Michigan. Read
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2011 Best Employers for Workers Over 50
See which 50 organizations made the cut this year. read
50 Jobs for a Second Career
Browse a list of the top jobs and fields for career changers over 50. read
Your Résumé Is Your Calling Card
What does your résumé say about you? Get tips and tricks from our Work expert. read
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