Sean Voskuhl

Curbing Cybercrime In Rural America
Curbing Cybercrime In Rural America
Curbing Cybercrime In Rural America
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...
AARP: Social Security Won’t Run Dry
AARP: Social Security Won’t Run Dry
AARP: Social Security Won’t Run Dry
Is Social Security going broke?  That’s one of several myths out there about Social Security.  The AARP’s Sean Voskuhl said nothing could be further from the truth.   “Social Security will not run out of money, as long as workers and employers continue to pay payroll taxes," he said.  "It’s a pay-as-you-go system, but it doe...
AARP: Watch Out For Fraud This Time Of Year
AARP: Watch Out For Fraud This Time Of Year
AARP: Watch Out For Fraud This Time Of Year
An unfortunate part of the holiday season is fraud.  The AARP’s Sean Voskuhl said 82% of American consumers have experienced some type of fraud, and of that, over a third have experienced fraud when trying to buy a product on-line ad.  He added one ...
Keep Your Brian Sharp
Keep Your Brian Sharp
Keep Your Brian Sharp
Recent studies from Vanderbilt show the human brain begins to change around 33 years of age.  AARP’s Sean Voskuhl said things like quick decision making, math skills, and other skills start to slow down.  But there are things we can do to keep our brain engaged.   “One of the bigg...
AARP Talks About Addressing "Retirement Blues"
AARP Talks About Addressing "Retirement Blues"
AARP Talks About Addressing "Retirement Blues"
A study from the Alliance for Lifetime Income revealed that half of Americans ages 61 to 65 have retired and many have mixed emotions about the decision.  After a lifetime of working, rural Americans can find themselves with a loss of purpose and isolated from people close to them.  The AAR...
Rural America Must Watch Out For Scams, Voskuhl Says
Rural America Must Watch Out For Scams, Voskuhl Says
Rural America Must Watch Out For Scams, Voskuhl Says
The top scams of 2022 targeted rural and urban Americans alike.  No matter where you live, scammers are constantly trying to find ways to con you out of your money.   “Scammers don’t care where you are from," said the AARP's Sean Voskuhl.  "They will tailor their ...
Voskuhl: Estate Planning Must Be A Priority
Voskuhl: Estate Planning Must Be A Priority
Voskuhl: Estate Planning Must Be A Priority
More than 50% of Americans think having an estate planning is at least somewhat important, but only 33% have a will or living trust.  According to AARP’s Sen Voskuhl, estate planning is even more important for farmers as it decides the future of the farm.  Without a goo...

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