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Column: It's the season for scams, so here's a piece of advice: Never do business with strangers

Scammers increase activity during the holiday season, making vigilance essential for consumers.
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The 10 Best Midsized Cities for Older Americans

Cliffside Park, NJ is the most livable midsized city for older adults according to AARP's Livability Index.

The 10 Best Big Cities for Older Adults Aged 50 and Up

Cities must adapt to the evolving needs of adults aged 50 and over for better livability.

The 10 Best Midsized Cities for Older Americans

Cliffside Park, NJ is the most livable midsized city for older adults according to AARP's Livability Index.

The 10 Best Big Cities for Older Adults Aged 50 and Up

Cities must adapt to the evolving needs of adults aged 50 and over for better livability.
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AARP's new CEO vows to protect Social Security and Medicare, and ensure older adults age 'on their own terms'

The AARP aims to advocate for the aging population amidst rising healthcare costs and policy uncertainties after the Trump presidency.
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AARP has a new CEO: physician and public health advocate Myechia Minter-Jordan

Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan's CEO appointment signals AARP's renewed commitment to support Americans 50 and older in health and advocacy.

8 Best Places to Retire in Georgia for Affordable Housing, Tax Advantages, and a Relatively Low Cost of Living

Georgia offers diverse retirement options with tax benefits and mild climate, despite concerns about health care.

AARP has a new CEO: physician and public health advocate Myechia Minter-Jordan

Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan's CEO appointment signals AARP's renewed commitment to support Americans 50 and older in health and advocacy.

8 Best Places to Retire in Georgia for Affordable Housing, Tax Advantages, and a Relatively Low Cost of Living

Georgia offers diverse retirement options with tax benefits and mild climate, despite concerns about health care.
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Social Security Benefits to Climb 2.5% in 2025

Social Security benefits will rise by 2.5% in 2025 to keep up with inflation, benefiting millions of Americans.

Social Security 2025: Love It or Hate It, the COLA Number Has Arrived

The Social Security COLA for next year is 2.5%, the lowest since 2021, providing limited relief amidst rising living costs.

Social Security Benefits to Climb 2.5% in 2025

Social Security benefits will rise by 2.5% in 2025 to keep up with inflation, benefiting millions of Americans.

Social Security 2025: Love It or Hate It, the COLA Number Has Arrived

The Social Security COLA for next year is 2.5%, the lowest since 2021, providing limited relief amidst rising living costs.
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Fact-checking AARP's interviews with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump - Poynter

AARP did not fact-check candidates' claims about inflation and grocery prices in recent interviews.

AARP: More data needed to understand elder financial exploitation

Elder financial exploitation significantly impacts older Americans, necessitating enhanced data collection and research, particularly within vulnerable communities.

Biden's prescription drugs cap will save seniors more than $1,000 yearly starting in 2025, study finds

Caps on prescription drug out-of-pocket costs in Medicare will save over 1 million seniors more than $1,000 annually starting in 2025.

In brief: Contra Costa's eligible residents can have taxes done for free

The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program offers free income tax preparation for residents of Contra Costa County.
The service is available to people of all ages with limited to moderate income, with special attention given to those age 50 or older.

Brooklyn Man Receives Community Service Award

Dr. Tim Law, a Brooklyn resident, has been honored with the 2023 Andrus Award for Community Service by nonprofit organization AARP New York.
The award recognizes individuals who enrich their communities and inspire others to volunteer.
Dr. Tim Law has dedicated his time to volunteer work, including organizing voter registration drives, providing translation services, and hosting discussions on immigration.

What's News, Breaking: Friday, January 5, 2024

The MTA's congestion pricing plan is facing lawsuits in federal courts in New York and New Jersey based on environmental concerns.
A forum in Brooklyn aims to promote tech careers and will feature educators and tech leaders.
AARP honors Dr. Tim Law for his work in promoting equality and respect for all.
A man who fell onto subway tracks in Carroll St. was rescued by police officers.
Members of the Trinitarios street gang are facing federal charges, with potential life sentences for some.
A virtual information session will be held on the proposed 'City of Yes for Economic Opportunity'.

Retired gay couple awarded for launching organization supporting LGBTQ+ elders of color

Paul Glass and Charles D. Evans of Falmouth were honored with the AARP Andrus Award for Community Service.
They are the first married and Black gay couple in AARP's history to receive the award.
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