Social Security and Medicare

Thursday, May 2, 2013, 2 p.m. ET

Join AARP on Thursday, May 2, at 2 p.m. ET for a free, one-hour interactive webinar about the basics of Social Security and Medicare — two different and very complicated programs. Learn from our staff and receive helpful resources and tools to use after the webinar.

• Approaching retirement and want to learn more about Social Security and Medicare?
  
• Wondering what benefits are available to you — and when?
  
• Want a chance to ask questions of AARP staff as you prepare for retirement?
  

Join us for the free webinar on Social Security and Medicare on Thursday, May 2, 2013, at 2 p.m. ET. Can’t make it on this day? No worries. Register anyway and you will receive the link to the webinar recording so you can listen to it later at your convenience. Register Now

Developing Your Small Business Plans

Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 2 p.m. ET
Are you about to start or expand a small business? Have you considered how to develop or update your business and marketing plans? Make sure you know what to include in your business planning by joining AARP and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as we help age 50-plus individuals take your small business to the next level.
 
During this free, one-hour webinar, you will learn:

• The core elements of what to include in a small business plan
  
• How to develop a marketing plan for your enterprise
  
• Information on promoting your small business, particularly online
  
• How to amend your plans when you expand or change your business
  

Can’t make our webinars on the scheduled day? No worries. Register anyway to receive the link to the webinar recording and listen later at your convenience.
 
We will include time for questions during the live webinar. If you have questions before our webinar, please email them to moneywebinars@aarp.org and we will answer them during the event. Register Now
 
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Job Tips for 50+ Workers: Insights from Work Reimagined Hiring Employers

Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 2 p.m. ET
Join AARP, AT&T and Dollar General, two of AARP’s Work Reimagined employers, for a free, online interactive discussion on Tuesday, May 28, at 2 p.m. ET as we discuss job tips for experienced workers, including insights into the hiring process.
 
We’ll also focus on:

• Recruiting practices
  
• Job opportunities
  
• Defining the ideal job candidate
  
• The value of experienced workers
  

Join us for the free webinar on Job Tips for 50+ Workers: Insights from Work Reimagined Hiring Employers on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 2 p.m. ET. Can’t make it on this day? No worries. Register anyway and you will receive the link to the webinar recording so you can listen to it later at your convenience.
 
We will include time for questions during the live webinar. If you have questions before our webinar, please email them to moneywebinars@aarp.org and we will answer them during the event. Register Now

Financing a Small Business

Thursday, June 6, 2013, 2 p.m. ET
Have you written a financial plan for your small business? Are you conducting your research about sources of funds for starting or sustaining your business? AARP and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will answer your questions about financing.
 
During this free, one-hour webinar, you will learn:

• How to assess your financial status and needs for your business
  
• Elements of a strong financial plan
  
• Types of funding sources, including SBA resources
  
• How to sustain financial stability with your enterprise
  

Can’t make our webinars on the scheduled day? No worries. Register anyway to receive the link to the webinar recording and listen later at your convenience.
 
We will include time for questions during the live webinar. If you have questions before our webinar, please email them to moneywebinars@aarp.org and we will answer them during the event. Register Now

Protect Your Finances: Tips to Avoid Financial Fraud

(Originally broadcast April 23, 2013) Join AARP and NASAA as we answer your questions about ensuring the security of your nest egg. We’ll also highlight tips to help you hang on to your hard-earned money, including spotting common warning signs of a scam, making sure investment products are right for you, and checking out your financial professional. Watch

Understanding Social Security Before You Claim: What You Need to Know Before You Turn 62

(Originally broadcast April 18, 2013) Most people claim Social Security as soon as they can – at age 62. Make sure you know the facts about Social Security retirement benefits BEFORE you claim. Watch

Expand Your Small Business in 10 Steps (or Get Inspired to Start One)

(Originally broadcast April 9, 2013) Small businesses need an effective growth plan to thrive in a challenging economy. This webinar is for you if you are seeking strategies to spur business growth, looking for ways to meet the needs of new customer segments or launch new services or products, of if you are in the thinking phase and want to be inspired by others who have already taken the leap. Watch

Is Starting a Small Business Right for You?

(Originally broadcast April 2, 2013) Have an idea to start your own small business? Need basic information on what to do next, costs and where to go for assistance? Learn what it takes to pursue a small business venture, how to find local resources to help you and why you need a business plan to keep your business on the right track. Watch

Ask AARP: Advice for Experienced Job Seekers – Part 1

(Originally broadcast March 13, 2013) AARP’s Financial Security team receives hundreds of questions each year about work and job search-related issues from you! Join us to discuss AARP’s new website, Work Reimagined, which helps connect experienced job seekers to their peers & job opportunities through social media. Watch

Ask AARP: Advice for Experienced Job Seekers – Part 2

(Originally broadcast March 28, 2013) Because of the popularity of the earlier webinar Ask AARP: Advice for Experienced Job Seekers, we held a second discussion to answer even more of your questions about work and job search-related issues!  Join us for a free online, interactive conversation as we continue to answer your questions. Watch

Social Security and Taxes

(Originally broadcast Feb. 28, 2013) Confused about Social Security and taxes? Most people don't pay Federal taxes on Social Security benefits, but for those who do – it can get complicated. Learn how to calculate your income, determine whether or not your benefits will be taxed, explore why it matters if you file as an individual or jointly, how to find out if your state taxes your benefits, and much more. Watch

Reimagined: Utilizing Social Media to Revitalize Your Career

(Originally broadcast Sept. 6, 2012) Still intimidated by social media? Worried about searching for jobs online? Join AARP’s Financial Security and Work team to have your questions answered about how using social media can aid in your job search. In one short session you’ll learn how to maximize your profile, connect with employers, leverage your contacts and network on social media sites. Watch

Stand Out From the Crowd: Simple Ways Social Media Can Kick-Start Your Second Career

(Originally broadcast May 24, 2012) Discover how LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter can help you showcase your talent and experience so that you stand out from the crowd! Watch

How to Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market

(Originally broadcast on Mar. 6, 2012) Market yourself!  Create a personal brand beyond résumés and cover letters. Watch

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