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Social Security Keeping Older Women Out of Poverty

By: AARP

More than one in four older women rely on Social Security for nearly all their family income. In 2010 alone, Social Security kept roughly 38 percent of women age 65 and older out of poverty.

Social Security is especially important to women today because:

Women typically earn less on average than men [...]

Hear, hear?

From: AARP

Even as their hearing loss gets worse, many people lack motivation to seek treatment. That’s one of the findings from a new poll from AARP and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). “Untreated hearing loss…can lead to social isolation and even depression. And it works against the desire of more and more Americans [...]

Things To Do Now That You’re A Grandparent

This little book by Amy Goyer packs a big punch. Every page practically is a gold mine of information and fun creative things to do with your grandkids. The fact that the book itself is a little book (4 ¾” x 6 ½ ) means you can slid it into your purse or portfolio to [...]

Caregiver Helper Resources

1) National organizations

Administration on Aging, Grandparents Resources

Administration on Aging, Center for Communication and Consumer Services/DHHS, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201; 202-619-0724; aoainfo@aoa.gov; www.aoa.gov/prof/notes/notes_grandparents.asp

Addresses issues involving three generations of grandparents raising grandchildren: themselves, their children and the grandchildren.

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Foundation, Grandparent Information Center (GIC)

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