Washington News
By: States: Washington Source: AARP.org Date Posted:
Washington Businesses Reeling Under Skyrocketing Health Care Costs
A new AARP survey of Washington businesses shows that both small and large firms are facing a crisis of rising health care costs.
Charles Reed, a Member of the AARP Board of Directors, Recently Addressed the W4A Staff Development Conference
Here are his remarks.
Divided We Fail
AARP Washington offers free events for a healthier future.
Advisory About Economic Stimulus Package
Learn more about the economic stimulus payments and whether you, a family member, or a friend qualify.
Foreigner Concert Tickets on Sale Now
The AARP-sponsored Feels Like the First Time tour with Foreigner is coming to Northern Quest Casino in Spokane on September 26. AARP members will be eligible for numerous benefits to the tour, including priority seating at the concert venues.
Charities—Check Before You Give
Make sure your donations go where you intend. AARP Washington joins Secretary of State Sam Reed and Attorney General Rob McKenna in a new campaign to fight charity fraud.
AARP Call Center Dials In On Fraud
Trained volunteers are protecting consumers from schemes and scams. To help or get help, find out more now.
Financial Savvy More Likely to Fall for Scams—Are You Next?
New AARP report shows surprising findings on who are the most likely victims of financial fraud.
Take Your Driving Skills in for a Tune-Up
The AARP Driver Safety Program is the nation’s largest driver refresher course specifically designed for people age 50 and older.
Thousands Sign Up for New State-Sponsored Rx Drug Discount
The new discount card is free to all Washington residents, regardless of age or income, and offers big savings on your prescription drug costs.
"Weapons of Fraud" Exposes Swindlers' Secrets
Learn to recognize the tactics of con artists and scammers. Get your free Weapons of Fraud source book and audio CD by ordering a copy today using our online order form.
Food for the Soul
Long-term Care Ombudsmen protect and advocate for vulnerable seniors.
Stay Cyber Safe—Don’t Take the Pitch
AARP Washington’s Cyber Safety Toolkit is available online now.
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