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Before you retire, personal finance journalist Jean Chatzky suggests you conduct a pre-retirement checkup to make sure you are on track with your finances and retirement plan.
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Downsizing can be a valuable opportunity for older adults seeking more affordable housing options. Personal finance journalist Jean Chatzky discusses whether older adults should think about downsizing when mortgage rates are high.
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How Crypto ATM Scammers Steal Millions
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Scammers are banking on your confusion about virtual currency to get you to deposit your money into cryptocurrency ATMs. Once your cash is imported into their crypto wallet, it is almost impossible to get it back. AARP Fraud Expert Amy Nofziger expla
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Finding Acceptance as a Gay Man with Dementia
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“You can still live beyond your diagnosis,” says John-Richard Pagan, a 56-year-old man living and thriving with dementia.
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4 Ways to Protect Personal Data When Traveling
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If you’re one of the millions of Americans hitting the roads and airports, here are some tips to help you keep your personal data out of the hands of scammers while you travel. For more travel tips, go to aarp.org/travel.
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How Pickleball Helped This Player Manage Parkinson’s
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After Scott Rider’s diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, the former track athlete entered the world of pickleball, a sport with numerous benefits in hand-eye coordination and exercise that also offered the competitiveness he enjoyed.
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Easy Exercises for Balance
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Falls pose a big risk to older Americans, but you can help prevent them by building up lower-body muscle strength to improve balance and stability.
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Hobbyist Got Into Metal Detecting for the Stories, Not Treasure
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They say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. This rings true for Adam Rosa, a metal detector hobbyist digging to unearth history’s hidden artifacts.
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Sending Money Safely Through Apps
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Using apps to send and receive money is gaining popularity. But there are precautions you should take when using this form of payment. Here are five things to keep in mind when using an app to send money.
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How to Avoid Voice Cloning Scams
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