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AARP Travel Research: Survey connects health and wellness benefits of travel


WASHINGTON - AARP Travel released the results of its latest study, examining the health and wellness benefits of leisure travel. According to the survey, those who travel reported better emotional and physical health and improved relationships and ...

AARP: Be alert for computer scams


Hang up on anyone who calls you claiming to be from tech support warning of a virus on your computer. When on your computer, rely only on on-screen messages from your software security that will prompt you to do things like install updates to your ...

One in Three Older Americans Is Lonely. Here's What Can Help


Loneliness is on the rise in the U.S., and no one is immune. Research published earlier this year found that people 18 to 22 years old were more likely than any other U.S. population to be lonely. But new data suggests that older adults are also lonely ...

Nonprofit/Public Sector Finalist – Amy Doherty, SVP, CIO, AARP


Since joining AARP, she has worked in roles of increasing responsibility in Information Technology Services (ITS), most recently as Vice President of Customer Service & Solution Delivery. As CIO, Amy leads an innovative and diverse team focused on ...

Woodstock Police Department hosting AARP driver course


The Woodstock Police Department will host the AARP Smart Driver Course from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 17 and 18 in the training room at the department, at 656 Lake Ave. Participants must attend both sessions.

AARP the Magazine names Alton a 'Best Place to Live for Under $40000 a Year'


ALTON — Alton was recently named a “Best Place to Live for Under $40,000 a Year” by AARP the Magazine. The city, which earlier this year became the fourth in Illinois to join AARP's Network of Age-Friendly Communities, stood out for its Main Street ...

ForeSee Names AARP Winner of Its 2018 Customer Experience Excellence Award


“We lean on insights from our membership to make each touchpoint better — from digital to call center — in order to increase the value of belonging to our community,” said Nataki Edwards, senior vice president of digital marketing, AARP. “Customer ...

5th Circuit Denies AARP, States' Request to Intervene in DOL Fiduciary Ruling


The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit denied Wednesday the request by AARP and state attorney's general from California, New York and Oregon to intervene after the court ruled to vacate the Labor Department fiduciary rule. The court did not ...

Baby Boomers Show Low Interest in Premium Moviegoing: AARP Report


Many Baby Boomer moviegoers remain unaware of premium offerings such as sofa seating and dining service, a study released Tuesday by the AARP showed. “From our survey we know Boomers are continuing to go to the movies frequently, but have not ...

Grey NY, Director Michael Williams, Spokesman J. Ivy "Disrupt Aging" For AARP


Part of a multi-platform campaign for AARP conceived by Grey New York, two commercials--including this one titled “Disrupt Aging”--feature J. Ivy, a renowned performing spoken word artist, poet and author, whose compelling oratory mirrors contemporary ...

AARP, a critic of scams aimed at seniors, draws flak over its membership marketing practices


AARP's publications over the past year have warned readers about “holiday shopping scams” as well as crooked car repair shops and technical support services. AARP officials have also testified in Congress about misleading mailings that target seniors.

AARP accused of marketing practices like those it warns about


AARP's publications over the past year have warned readers about “holiday shopping scams” as well as crooked car repair shops and technical support services. Hypocritical. But critics say the organization risks becoming just what it warns against with ...

AARP and health care earned benefits


His views were based on the fact that nations like Italy have one-third the per capita health care costs of the USA and better outcomes. A primary reason we do not have the funds for items like infrastructure and education is that so much of our money ...

Amazon Targets Senior Healthcare With Talks With AARP


Amazon has been meeting with AARP about sharing research and working together on technology for older consumers. According to CNBC, the eCommerce giant has been talking to AARP, an interest group focusing on people over 50, since 2015.

AARP volunteers help with tax preparation


The Coweta County Public Library System and volunteers from the AARP foundation have partnered once again to prepare federal and state tax returns for free. Volunteers have completed more than 400 returns already this year. Tax preparation and free ...

AARP Fraud Survey Reveals the Financial and Emotional Toll among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders


WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2018 — Nearly four in ten (39 percent) Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) age 50 and older report that they or their family members have experienced fraud schemes, according to the recent fraud survey from AARP ...

Is global travel on your 2018 bucket list?


Head to Killington Ski Area, 45 minutes away. Explore quaint New England villages for antique stores and maple products. Expert Tips: Go exploring in the forest on cross country skis or snow shoes. Come back for a little cognac by the fire and then ...

Oregon AARP free Tax-Aide sites open Feb. 1


Beginning Thursday, February 1 and continuing through April 17, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, celebrating its 50th year, is the nation's largest free tax ...

USA Today debuts AARP-sponsored content series about 1968


The USA Today Network launched a yearlong multiplatform series about the year 1968, which it calls "one of America's most transformative years," according to a news release. The series, partly sponsored by AARP, will integrate long-form stories, video ...

AARP's free tax prep begins Feb. 6


AARP Tax-Aide, the nation's largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance service, will begin the new tax season in Davis on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Free tax preparation and assistance is available for seniors and low- and moderate-income ...

Why the AARP doesn't like the tax bill


And that's not the only problem the group has with the bill, which is on its way to the President's desk. Several of the provisions "may result in little if any tax benefit for many older tax filers, and for others, a tax increase," AARP CEO Jo Ann ...

Gulfport is opening its first park for pooches on Wednesday


Gulfport is going to the dogs on Wednesday. The city is officially opening the “Bark Park” at the corner of 34th Street and 8th Avenue at 10 a.m. The one-acre park will be open every day and features two spaces — one for large dogs and another for ...

Lawrence nurse, caregiver advocate receives top AARP Kansas award for community service


Lawrence resident Judy Bellome is the recipient of this year's AARP Kansas Andrus Award for Community Service, the nonprofit organization's “most prestigious and visible state volunteer award,” according to an announcement Thursday from AARP Kansas ...

Pet Health Insurance Offer Extended for AARP Members


“Helping AARP members take the best care of their pets, no matter their budget, has been rewarding since we first started offering this AARP member benefit in 2014,” says Natasha Ashton, co-founder and co-CEO of Petplan. “We're so pleased to have this ...

AARP 회원 가입하면 50세부터도 할인 혜택


나이 드는 게 특권은 아니지만 특정 나이 이상 시니어가 되면 우대받는 곳이 많다. 특히 만 50세부터 시니어 할인 혜택을 누릴 수 있는 업소나 서비스도 적지 않다. 시니어 할인이 적용되는 곳은 각종 식당에서부터 백화점, 호텔, 안경점, 휴대전화 등 다양하다. 할 ...

AARP and YMCA to Partner in 10 US Localities for Community-Focused Programming


WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP and YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) today announced they will partner in 10 U.S. communities to create and deliver programming and local events focused on the health and well-being of ...

AARP ranks Florida fourth-worst state for long-term elderly care


Florida's reputation as an ideal retirement state doesn't carry over to the quality of care those retirees living here, a study says. According to AARP rankings released Thursday, Florida is the fourth-worst state for long-term services for the elderly ...

AARP Is Sponsoring This Fall's Forbes Under 30 Summit


The 2017 U.S.-side edition of the annual Forbes Under 30 Summit will take place Oct. 1-4 in Boston. Per usual, the speakers line-up, set to unfurl this year on seven different stages, is stacked, encompassing Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary, Tyler Oakley ...

AARP Spends Money Attacking GOP Senators for Legislation They'll Never Vote On


The AARP is targeting five GOP senators in an ad campaign about the American Health Care Act, even though Senate Republicans have said they'll scrap the bill in favor of new legislation that presumably won't tank with the American public. The lawmakers ...

AARP CEO to speak at Hawaii Book & Music Fest


Put aside your fear of aging and embrace the possibilities for continued growth and fulfillment, said Jo Ann Jenkins, CEO of AARP and author of “Disrupt Aging: A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age.” Jenkins will give a talk at the ...

AARP Says GOP Health Plan Could Raise Pre-Existing Conditions Premiums to $25700


The newest Republican plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act could send premiums sky-rocketing to more than $25,000 for people with pre-existing conditions, according to a report from the AARP. The latest version of the American Health Care ...

Story from AARP: Con artists continue devising new and devious ways to scam Hoosiers


This Tech Support Isn't Here to Help You. Often these scammers are using people's unfamiliarity with technology to advantage of them. A survey released last year by Microsoft found that over the past year two-thirds of consumers have experienced the ...

AARP Announces AARP Purpose Prize™ Award Jurors; Five Winners Will Receive $50K Cash Awards; Nominations ...


WASHINGTON, April 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP today announced the jurors for this year's AARP Purpose Prize™ award which recognizes people age 50 and over whose work is focused on advancing social good. This September AARP ...

Older Moviegoers Have Box Office Clout, AARP Study Shows


U.S. moviegoers who are at least 50 years old comprise more than 30% of all admissions, a new survey by the AARP shows. The Helen Mirren-Ryan Reynolds drama “Women in Gold” was a particular favorite among older moviegoers, who comprised 82% of its ...

AARP Launches Original Production Studio


AARP will launch an original media production arm to create content targeted to a 50-plus audience, the organization announced Monday. AARP Studios will be headed by former Discovery Communications' producer/director Jeffrey Eagle and will create ...

Mississippi AARP cautions against health care bill


The proposed health care bill that would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act may negatively impact older Mississippians, based on Congressional Budget Office findings. Kimberly Campbell, executive director of AARP Mississippi, said her ...

AARP Smart Driver course: Is it good for you?


Cars have changed and so have roads, driving conditions and traffic rules. Even the most experienced drivers can benefit from brushing up on their driving skills. The AARP Smart Driver course, offered by AARP Driver Safety, is the nation's largest ...

More Than Half Of Baby Boomers Have A Bucket List, AARP Says


“The bucket list” is on everyone's mind—and it's an opportunity for travel agents to tap into the emotional connection that consumers have for vacations. According to AARP, more than half of Baby Boomers—along with 44% of GenXers and 38% of ...

AARP isn't expanding staff — they're just 'reorganizing'


AARP may be adding staffers but insiders told Media Ink it's not because of an expansion but rather an internal restructuring. The Content Team in Washington DC, is being laid off as of March 31 with the proviso that they can reapply for jobs in the ...

Residents line up early for free AARP tax help


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Athens-Clarke Library, AARP to offer tax preparation help


The Athens-Clarke County Library and AARP are partnering to offer tax preparation help until April 14. AARP volunteers will be available from 1-5 p.m. on Wednesdays and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Fridays. No appointments are required for the free service, which ...

AARP Tax-Aide program to offer free tax assistance


Trained local volunteers will be offering tax preparation help for individuals with low to moderate incomes with special attention to senior citizens through the AARP Tax-Aide program. Tax service begins Tuesday and extends through April 15. Those who ...

Maturity Reigns at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards


Maturity seems to be in short supply in many areas of the world today, but there's one awards show that celebrates that virtue above all others: the AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards. Now in its 16th year, the annual kudos, held Feb. 6 at the Beverly ...

AARP offering tax preparation help in Athens


The AARP Tax-Aide Program is offering free federal and state tax preparation in the Athens area until Feb. 7. To receive help, participants must bring identification, a Social Security card, 2016 tax documents, supporting information and a copy of ...

AARP and library offer tax help starting Wednesday


The Abilene Public Library and AARP volunteers are offering free tax help for those who need it beginning Wednesday. The main branch at 202 Cedar will feature free tax assistance every Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the upstairs ...

AARP to fight Montana-Dakota Utilities rate hike


As Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. is seeking to raise its rates, AARP has filed to intervene on behalf of residential consumers before the North Dakota Public Service Commission in April. The company says the rate increase, which includes a 9.4 percent ...

AARP and CAA to offer free tax preparation


LAS CRUCES - Volunteers from the AARP and the Community Action Agency will help residents prepare their 2016 tax returns. The service is free on a first-come, first-service basis Feb. 1 through April 17. Tax preparation will be at the CAA offices, 3880 ...

AARP tax help available


SOUTH COAST -- From Feb. 1 to April 15, the AARP Foundation will again provide free tax help and preparation for both federal and state taxes for those of all ages with low to moderate income. Help will be available through April 15 without appointment ...

AARP offers free tax help for seniors, low-income residents


The AARP Foundation's Tax-Aide program started Monday, offering free tax services to seniors and low- to moderate-income residents in the county. Nonsenior individuals and households with a combined annual income of up to $55,000 are eligible.

AARP to offer free tax preparation help


The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program will prepare tax returns for low and moderate-income taxpayers with special attention to individuals age 60 and older, according to a foundation news release. The program offers electronic filing at the following ...

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