American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) - With its mission, "to enhance quality of life for all as we age and lead positive social change and deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service," American Association of Retired Persons is a United States-based non-governmental organization and one of the most powerful lobbying groups in the United States. AARP claims more than 38 million members since it was founded in 1958. Their initiatives include the AARP Website, AARP The Magazine, monthly AARP Bulletin, and a Spanish-language newspaper, "Segunda Juventud." AARP also sells insurance, investment funds and other financial products. The AARP website provides news, tips, and information about health, leisure, and money.
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Site Navigation Tips
When navigating the AARP site, Moneysmartz recommends the following stops to get the most from the site:
AARP Sitemap: A simple way to navigate and understand the site. This includes links to news, programs, and services.
Health: A place to find information on healthy living and health insurance, including news, tools, resources, and health guides.
Money: Personal finance and money advice and information including retirement, social security, and personal finance calculators.
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401k Savings Calculator
Category: Financial Calculators>401k Calculators 401k savings calculator from AARP.org including definitions and a comparison with and without employee matching.
http://www.aarp.org/money/toolkit/articles/401k_savings_calculator.html
AARP.org: Charitable Giving
Category: Philanthropy Tools, information, and programs about Charitable Giving from AARP.org.
http://www.aarp.org/makeadifference/giving/
AARP.org: Retirement Planning Calculator
Category: Financial Calculators>Retirement Calculators Financial calculator to help you figure out how much money you will need in retirement from AARP.org.
http://www.aarp.org/money/financial_planning/sessionseven/retirement_planning_calculator.html
AARP.org Editors' Pick
Category: Investing>Socially Responsible Socially responsible investing.
http://www.aarp.org/money/financial_planning/sessionsix/socially_responsible_investing.html
AARP.org
Category: Investing>Stocks and Bonds>Bonds Bond basics.
http://www.aarp.org/money/financial_planning/sessionsix/bonds.html
AARP on Social Security
Category: Issues>Economic>Social Security AARP addresses Social Security reform.
http://research.aarp.org/econ/inb45_ssreform.html
AARP Bulletin
Category: Retirement>Social Security Up-to-date information about Social Security, Medicare and other retirement issues.
http://www.aarp.org/bulletin
AARP - Viaticals: Watch Out
Category: Insurance>Consumer Information>Life>Viatical and Senior Settlements Investing in a life insurance settlement promises big profits with low risk. This article focuses on the very real risks involved.
http://www.aarp.org/confacts/money/viaticals.html
To Buy or Not to Buy
Category: Insurance>Consumer Information>Long Term Care Article from Modern Maturity magazine discusses factors to consider in the buying decision.
http://www.aarp.org/mmaturity/may_jun00/consumer.html
AARP - Money and Work
Category: Personal Finance Discussion of money matters in considerable depth, especially those related to people who have retired or are planning to in the near future.
http://www.aarp.org/money/
AARP National Training Project
Category: Law>Legal Information>Elder Law>Resources Program funded to develop and conduct training seminars for lawyers, paralegals, lay advocates, and volunteers who provide free legal services to older people.
http://www.aarp.org/ntltrpro/home.html
AARP Reverse Mortgages
Category: Money Management>Loans>Home The American Association of Retired Persons explains all about reverse mortgages.
http://www.aarp.org/revmort/
AARP Social Security Center
Category: Retirement>Social Security Retirement planning. Is Social Security really broken? Plus, the truth about 'The Notch'.
http://www.aarp.org/socialsecurity
AARP.org
Category: Asset Allocation Asset allocation planner.
http://www.aarp.org/bulletin/yourmoney/asset_allocation_calculator.html
AARP.org: Social Security Retirement Planning
Category: Retirement Social security information and resources from AARP.org.
http://www.aarp.org/money/social_security/
Financial Planning and Retirement
Category: Financial Life Events>Planning for Retirement Retirement roadmap and tools including pension, retirement, and estate planning.
http://www.aarp.org/money/financial_planning/
AARP.org Tax-Aide
Category: Tax Preparation AARP Tax-Aide helps individuals prepare and file their federal income taxes.
http://www.aarp.org/money/taxaide/taxpreparation/
Financial Planning and Retirement Editors' Pick
Category: Financial Services>Financial Planning Offers financial planning, retirement, estate planning, and pension information.
http://www.aarp.org/money/financial_planning/
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