GET INVOLVED: FINANCIAL SECURITY
AARP Programs
No Free Lunch
Monitors Needed
Do you receive "Free Lunch Seminar" invitations? If so, and you are looking for an exciting volunteer opportunity, you can become an AARP Volunteer Free Lunch Monitor.
AARP Tax-Aide
The nation's largest, volunteer-run tax counseling and preparation service.
Money Management
Money Management helps low-income seniors write checks, balance their checkbooks, create a monthly budget, or keep track of financial papers.
Legal Services Network
Get help with legal matters involving the law, including wills, consumer issues, and buying a home.
Divided We Fail
Find out what AARP and others are doing to solve America's financial security challenges—including cutting through partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill.
Retirement Made Simpler
Three trusted organizations help you help your employees retire with confidence. Learn how to automate your 401(k) step-by-step.
Tools
Reverse Mortgage Calculator
Gather loan estimates from two nationwide reverse- mortgage programs.
Social Security Calculator
Use this calculator to estimate your Social Security benefits.
Retirement Calculator
How soon can you retire? Find out, and start planning.
Benefits QuickLINK
Find out which public or private benefits are available for older adults and families with children.
Economic Stimulus
Payment Help
Our interactive tool helps you fill out a tax form for the economic stimulus payment.
Gas Buddy
Find the cheapest gas in your area.
Seasoned lawyers volunteer time, know-how to help older homeowners avoid foreclosure.
From the Online Community
Bored with retirement? Meet others who are thinking about going back to work.
Join Group
HOW YOU CAN HELP
• Get five friends to take proactive steps against identity theft by signing up for a credit freeze. Share copies of sample letters they can use to notify the credit bureaus.
• Tell someone who's looking for a new financial planner about the questions they should ask.
• Start an investment club.
More ways to help >>>
Take Action at Work
• Ask your Human Resources Department to publish the Money Matters tips sheets in the employee newsletter.
• Get together with your co-workers to ask for more automatic features in your retirement plan at work
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In Your Community
• Put a notice in your community association's newsletter about how easy it is to call toll-free, 888-5-OPT-OUT, to cut back on unsolicited credit offers.
• Put a stack of the Money Matters Tip Sheet order forms at your local library or include inserts in your monthly church newsletter
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AARP Member Benefits
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Find Health products that may fit your needs, along with wellness and fitness services.
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Doughnut Hole
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Driving for Less
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Tex-Mex Food
Willing to share your recipe for tacos? Tell us how you stuff your shell!
Spa Cuisine
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We picked 10 heroic animals. Tell us which one should win $1,000.
Latin Music
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AARP Exclusive
See how grandparents affect the lives of children with autism.
