Senior Issues
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Affordable health insurance could ease WA caregiver shortage
Worker's rights advocates and nursing home providers say Washington has a long-term care workforce crisis, and that inadequate benefits in the …
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Grants available to make Colorado communities more livable
AARP Colorado is accepting applications from nonprofits and local governments across the state for this year's Community Challenge grant program…
Monday, February 17, 2025
NY doctors work to develop advanced blood cancer treatments
Some New York doctors are working on new ways to treat advanced cancers. Chimeric Antigen Receptor, or CAR, T-cell therapy treats certain blood …
Poll: Most Americans want pension-driven retirement plans
Whether it's pressure from inflation or health-care costs eating away at savings, a reliable "nest-egg" is still hard to reach for many Americans…
Valentine's Day in Michigan: Romance or rip-off?
It is Valentine's Day and romance is in the air, but so is deception. Cybercrime experts warn online scammers are lurking, ready to exploit hopeful …
A possible shift seen in America's troubled retirement savings landscape
Whether it's pressure from inflation or health-care costs eating away at savings, a reliable "nest egg" is still up in the air for many Americans…
AARP AZ cautions people about romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is this Friday and AARP Arizona wants to caution Arizonans to be careful with who they are talking to online. The National Retail …
La Crosse uses AARP grant to inspire housing solutions
The city of La Crosse is hoping a new online design library of Accessory Dwelling Units will help inspire residents to build one. The units have …
As consumer fraud hits crisis mode, MN advocates want state action
This session, Minnesota lawmakers are expected to take a strong look at preventing more fraud attempts against state government. Meanwhile, consumer …
Tax assistance available at sites across ID
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 …
WY AARP hosts tele-townhall on expected caregivers tax credit
Advocates for family caregivers are expecting federal lawmakers to propose a tax credit for the group, after President Donald Trump said on the …
WA rent stabilization bills have huge public support
New legislation in Olympia aims to ease the burden of skyrocketing rental rates by limiting yearly rent increases to 7%. Chris Walker lives in a …