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Seniors Want Congress to Listen
AARP Survey: Seven in Ten Older Americans Don’t Want Changes to Social Security or Medicare During Lame Duck Nearly All Want Congress to Listen to Their Voices WASHINGTON, DC – In an AARP survey...
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Money Saving Tips from the EPA for Winter
10 Ways to Save Money, Energy and Protect Your Health This Winter WASHINGTON – With winter quickly approaching, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is highlighting ten tips for Americans to...
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Navigating the Workforce in Your 50s and Beyond
By Jean C. Setzfand, Vice President of the Financial Security team, AARP Education and Outreach We all remember that ubiquitous (and basically awful) car commercial from the 1980s, promising “this is...
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Tax Procrastinators: Our Experts Can Help Prepare Your Return
For most people, it’s not exactly the most wonderful time of the year! Tax time can bring anxiety, stress and even dread as you pull together documents and records and prepare to file. But even if...
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Helping Encore Entrepreneurs Impact Their Communities
By Jean C. Setzfand, Vice President of the Financial Security team in the Education and Outreach group at AARP When General Motors, one of Detroit’s largest employers, declared bankruptcy in 2009, Sri...
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One Nevada Credit Union Among Nation’s Best Employers for Workers 50+
One of the nation’s best companies for older workers is located right here in Nevada! One Nevada Credit Union, based in Las Vegas, has been honored by AARP and the Society for Human Resource Management...
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Losing the (Fraud) Lottery
By Jean C. Setzfand, vice president of the Financial Security team in the Education and Outreach group at AARP Joyce H., a 59-year-old unemployed woman raising four grandkids on her own, could barely...
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How to Make Sure Your Retirement Income Will Work For You
By Jean C. Setzfand, vice president of the financial security issues team in the Education and Outreach group at AARP If you saved, say, 10 percent of your salary for the rest of your working life, do...
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A new area code is coming to Southern Nevada (in 2014)! What you need to know...
For years, the Silver State has had two telephone area codes, easily identifiable by region: 702 in the south, and 775 in the north. But that will all change next year when Southern Nevada gets its...
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Use your power to make a difference for Nevada ratepayers! Join the Utility...
Are you wondering what the purchase of NV Energy by Warren Buffet’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company will mean for Nevadans? Do you want to know what the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is doing...
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Got financial skills? Help Nevadans by becoming an AARP Tax-Aide volunteer!
Got financial skills? Love working with numbers? You can help Nevadans maximize their money this tax season by becoming a Tax-Aide volunteer! Each year, the AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide program provides...
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Working on Your Taxes? Here’s Help
©68751915@NO5/flickr In Nevada—as elsewhere across the country—AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers are helping taxpayers prepare their 2013 returns. The free service is available to taxpayers of any...
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It’s not too late for a tax break
Even though 2013 has come and gone, you can still get a tax break when you file your income tax return. How? By contributing to a Traditional IRA. If you’re self-employed, the same applies to your...
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Nevadans, get free assistance preparing and filing your taxes!
Need a little help preparing and filing your taxes? You’re in luck! This year, AARP Foundation is again providing free tax assistance and preparation for taxpayers with low to moderate income through...
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Survey: Older Nevadans strongly support bipartisan legislation to fight age...
Older Nevadans overwhelmingly support bipartisan legislation to combat age discrimination in the workplace, a new AARP survey shows. The poll conducted this month of registered voters 50 and older...
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Peace of Mind for Moms in the Middle
By Jean C. Setzfand A survey by Ameriprise Financial found that two thirds of Baby Boomers’ daughters help their parents with financial matters. Maybe you’ve experienced it yourself. Perhaps you’ve...
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Utility Watchdog Team Fights for Fair Rates
©Istockphoto/ZU_09 Anticipating that power utility NV Energy will propose rate changes this summer, AARP Nevada is recruiting volunteers to join its Utility Watchdogs team. Summer cooling costs are...
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AARP Nevada and “watchdogs” help avert proposed Southwest Gas surcharge
In a victory for consumers across the state, AARP Nevada and hundreds of volunteers helped stop a recent proposal to bring a new surcharge to Southwest Gas customers. The Southwest Gas proposal for...
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Get ready for your future: Tips & tools for savings, retirement planning and...
Whether you’re planning for retirement, travel, home remodeling or sending the kids to college, financial security is a crucial piece of your future. Yet many people feel overwhelmed and don’t know...
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A new area code is coming to Southern Nevada (in 2014)! What you need to know...
For years, the Silver State has had two telephone area codes, easily identifiable by region: 702 in the south, and 775 in the north. But that will all change next year when Southern Nevada gets its...
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