New U.S. Workforce Report: Nearly 70% of Family Caregivers …
WEBMay 16, 2024 · WASHINGTON, DC, and NEW YORK — New analysis of a survey conducted in 2023 by AARP and S&P Global shows that the unpredictable nature of caregiving for an adult is among the biggest stressors that caregivers face: 67% of family caregivers have difficulty balancing their jobs with caregiving duties. 27% of working caregivers have shifted from full-time to part-time work or have reduced hours ...
New AARP Survey: 1 in 5 Americans Ages 50+ Have No
WEBApr 24, 2024 · WASHINGTON—A new AARP survey finds that 20% of adults ages 50+ have no retirement savings, and more than half (61%) are worried they will not have enough money to support them in retirement. The findings also reveal a decline in overall sense of financial security among men, 42% of whom describe their financial situation as “fair” or “poor,” up from 34% in the beginning of 2022.
AARP Foundation Joins Class Action Lawsuit Against Reverse …
WEBDec 7, 2023 · AARP Foundation attorneys have joined a proposed class action lawsuit against Compu-Link (Celink), the largest reverse mortgage subservicer in the U.S., and Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF), formerly the largest reverse mortgage servicer nationwide. The suit alleges the two companies added various types of unlawful loan servicing fees that violate reverse mortgage contracts and federal and state ...
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WEB3 days ago · Oct 4, 2024. New AARP Survey Finds Life is Good, Especially for Older Americans. According to a new AARP survey exploring the second half of life, most older adults have an optimistic outlook on life and expect their lives to improve as they get older. Nearly 9 in 10 are at least somewhat optimistic about …
AARP Endorses Bill to Provide Up to $5,000 Tax Credit for Family ...
WEBMay 18, 2021 · AARP has endorsed the Credit for Caring Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide up to a $5,000 nonrefundable federal tax credit for eligible working family caregivers. The bill was introduced today in the Senate by Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and in the House by Representative Linda Sánchez (D-CA).
AARP Now Accepting 2024 Community Challenge Grant Applications
WEBJan 10, 2024 · WASHINGTON—Beginning today through March 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern, AARP invites local eligible non-profit organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant program. AARP Community Challenge grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital ...
AARP Responds to 2024 State of the Union Address
WEBMar 7, 2024 · WASHINGTON—Today, AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union address: “AARP was encouraged that the State of the Union addressed many of the most important issues to older Americans today, including protecting Social Security, lowering the cost of prescription drugs, and addressing our nation's caregiving crisis, and ...
AARP Launches Skill Building Platform to Help Older Workers
WEBSep 29, 2021 · Today AARP launched the AARP Skills Builder for WorkSM, a new platform to help older workers gain in-demand skills to give them an edge in today’s competitive job market. According to AARP research, two-thirds of older workers are interested in additional job/skills training and the same amount have taken …
AARP The Magazine EXCLUSIVE: Jon Bon Jovi on Aging, Living
WEBMay 23, 2024 · WASHINGTON—Jon Bon Jovi is determined to deliver one clear message in his new music: Live your truth.In the June/July 2024 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM), Bon Jovi, now 62, is still living out his rock ’n’ roll dreams and shows no signs of stopping.. Bon Jovi has come far, leading the rock star life his younger self dreamed of while growing up in the New Jersey suburbs.
AARP Report: Elevated Risks of Fraud Are Pervasive in America
WEBMay 8, 2024 · An estimated 141.5 million adults (42%) have had money or sensitive information stolen through fraud, according to a new AARP Fraud Watch Network report. The report highlights what US adults are doing (or not) to protect themselves, their knowledge of top fraud tactics, and their sentiments about fraud in our society.