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Veterans are being targeted by scammers promising secret government payouts or charging fees for documents the VA provides for free — a pattern AARP says is showing up more frequently.

Between 2011-2021, 90% of U.S. counties experienced a flood, hurricane, wildfire, or other calamity serious enough to receive a federal disaster declaration.

Fraud is on the rise, and it’s affecting nearly 40% of us. Let’s talk about how to stay safe in this ever-changing landscape.

With over half of Americans lacking a will, it's time to think about the future we often avoid. Let’s unpack why this matters now more than ever.

Most houses were designed for young able-bodied adults and don’t meet the needs of older residents or people with disabilities.

The latest information from the FBI says older Americans reported almost $4.9 billion stolen through fraud last year.

As Social Security marks its 90th anniversary this year, this vital piece of the American retirement plan is more important than ever.

Clutter and disorganization aren’t just physical issues.  They can cause stress, anxiety, sleep issues, and other mental health challenges.  But getting rid of the clutter can be overwhelming. Oklahoma State AARP Director Sean Voskuhl said as people age, they can face very big challenges around downsizing.   “AARP ...

Cybercrime might seem like something in a big city or a spy novel, but it happens in rural America.  The Federal Trade Commission recently reported another record year of fraud losses totaling $12.5 billion by American consumers.  The losses affect people of all ages, but older Americans lost the most, and many don’t have the means to rebuild their nest eggs.  The AARP’s Sean Voskuhl...

Tax season is in full swing and locations are available across Idaho to assist people with preparing their returns.  The AARP Foundation's Tax-Aide program offers in-person help to people with low and moderate incomes.  They don't have to be AARP members to participate.  There are 27...