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Three New Jersey Employers Named to AARP's 2008 Best Employers for Workers Over 50
Pearson, Horizon Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Atlantic Health among 50 employers recognized by AARP.

Stay Safe on the Roads this Fall and Winter
Now is a good time to review the basic skills and rules that keep us safe on the road.

Get Ready! Get Set! Blitz!
AARP New Jersey and members alike ready for Week-Long Drive to Build Support for Divided We Fail.

AARP Works for Improvements in Medicare
All New Jersey members of Congress and US Senators vote to override Presidential veto.

New Jersey Legislature Passes Predatory Annuities Prevention Act
Act will put an end to fraudulent, deceitful annuity sales practices in New Jersey.

Health Care Reform Begins in New Jersey
Important health care reform bill becomes law.

AARP Celebrates 50th Anniversary Ceremony at the New Jersey State House
New Jersey legislature honors AARP with 50th anniversary resolution.

Put a Lock on Identity Theft
Freeze your credit file and protect yourself from becoming a victim of Identity Theft.

Beat the Heat!
AARP provides New Jersey tips on how to beat the summer heat.

Poll Shows Voters Deeply Concerned About Health Care in New Jersey
Access to quality, affordable health care is an urgent need in the Garden State, New Jerseyans said in a poll commissioned by AARP.

Prepare for Summer Driving with AARP's Driver Safety Program
AARP Driver Safety Courses can improve your driving skills and earn you a discount on car insurance.

Advisory About Economic Stimulus Package
Learn more about the economic stimulus payments and whether you, a family member, or a friend qualify.

AARP NJ Donates $10,000 to Somerset County Alternative Academic High School
AARP NJ Donates $10,000 to SCESC Somerset County Alternative Academic High School in Raritan to celebrate AARP founder’s legacy, spotlights schools that connect generations and communities.

AARP Volunteer Tells World War II Story on NJN Television
NJN is collecting World War II stories from those who lived through the war, at home or abroad

Atlantic Health, Trinitas and Saint Barnabas Named AARP 2007 Best Employers For Workers Over 50
Focusing on the employee’s personal needs pays dividends.

AARP Fights for CHAMP and Medicare Security
Medicare and Health Coverage for Children would be Strengthened Under Bill

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Makes Important Decision
Payments to Hospitals Ends for Certain Preventable Medical Errors.

When Your Telephone Is a Lifeline
In an emergency, who can afford not to have a telephone?

Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry—Your Link to Savings
Program allows consumers to comparison shop online or through an 800 number for the lowest prescription drug prices in their area.

Hispanics Struggling to Pay for Prescriptions, AARP Study Reveals
Study released at landmark Hispanic Leadership Health Summit.

Prepare for Summer Driving with AARP’s Driver Safety Program
Memorial Weekend is a good time to review the basic skills and rules that keep us safe on the road.

When Antibiotics Aren’t Enough
AARP and legislators team up to fight dirty hospitals.

AARP Volunteer Rx Watchdog Program Debuts
Program allows volunteers to join the fight against high prescription drug prices.

Heating Cost Relief Could be Just a Phone Call Away
If you are behind on your heating bills, don’t delay, call right away for potential relief.

Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry
The New Jersey Prescription Drug Price Registry could save consumers as much as $50 per prescription.

Speakers Available on a Number of Topics
AARP New Jersey’s Speakers Bureau – Online form available to request a speaker for your community organization or AARP Chapter.

Do Your Driving Skills Need a Tune-up?
Enroll in the AARP Driver Safety program today.

AARP Supports Prescription Drug Pricing Legislation
You have the right to know. Help AARP lobby for legislation that will make the mystery of prescription drug pricing in New Jersey a thing of the past.

Keep Identity Thieves Out in the Cold
You need to know how to protect yourself from identity theft. Learn about the powerful new Security Freeze here.

New Jersey Web Resources
Other Web site links of interest to seniors in New Jersey.

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