ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- In an effort to help individuals "bridge the gap" between employer coverage and Medicare, Aetna (NYSE:AET) announced today that it has made the AARP([R]) Essential Premier Health Insurance suite of products available to AARP members ages 50-64 and their dependents in Georgia. These plans will be...
See How the First-of-Its-Kind Eskaton National Demonstration Home is Providing Innovative Solutions - and Changing the Future of Aging ROSEVILLE, Calif. -- With an expected population of 70 million "boomers" by 2030, aging experts say the United States is heading toward a "Senior Tsunami" - one our present healthcare...
Older Americans Increasingly Targeted by Financial Scam Artists HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- With fraud and scams on the rise, older Americans remain a primary target for unscrupulous individuals. The Pennsylvania Securities Commission PSC is working with AARP in a new initiative designed to give individuals an...
Pennsylvania Securities Commission and AARP Host Free Financial Ed Seminars October 22-23 HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Timing is everything, and the PA Securities Commission's PSC annual Money Matters seminars arrive just as economics and finance take center stage in investors' lives. The PSC, in partnership...
New Episodes of Flagship Series Being Featured This Fall WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Retirement Living TV RLTV, the first network dedicated to adults 50+, and AARP, one of the world's largest member organizations with over 40 million members and the leading organization for people 50+, today announced...
Express Employment Professionals has been listed as one of AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50. The annual program recognizes organizations for addressing issues of the aging workforce. Express Employment Professionals was the only Oklahoma-based company to make the list of 50 employers. "At Express,...
AARP Oklahoma will be host for a free symposium to encourage employers to start automatic 401k enrollment for employees from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City. A complimentary lunch will be served. Reservations are being accepted by contacting Nancy...
The nation's largest consumer, small business and large business leaders to highlight impacts of economic situation Business Roundtable:[TABLE OMITTED] Business Roundtable Business Roundtable (www.businessroundtable.org) is an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies with $4.5 trillion in annual revenues and more than 10 million...
Report Ignores Impact of Discounts, Rebates, Negotiated Prices and Patient Assistance Programs That Help Lower Drug Costs WASHINGTON -- The following statement was issued today by the Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO regarding a new survey from the AARP on price trends for biotechnology drugs: "The report issued yesterday...
Top Employer for Workers Over Age 50 by AARP and Diversity Elite 60 by Hispanic Business WASHINGTON -- AARP has named Pepco Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:POM) as one of the best employers in the nation for workers 50 and older, while Hispanic Business magazine named the company to its Diversity...
NEW YORK -- Tatum, LLC today announced that A. James Forbes, Jr. will join the AARP Board of Directors, where he will serve until 2014. He previously served as chairman of the audit and finance committee and as treasurer on the board of directors of the AARP Foundation. Forbes currently...
In early spring, AARP launched the AARP Workforce Assessment Tool, an online survey designed to aid businesses in pursuing a proactive approach to addressing possible workforce issues posed by the growing number of employees nearing retirement age. To date, more than a dozen businesses in New Hampshire and 400 across...
Company Advisor Andrew Carle Presents Newest "Nana" Technologies[c] for Seniors LOS ANGELES -- GTX Corp (OTCBB: GTXO), a market leader in the licensing of GPS empowered Personal Location Services PLS technologies, will exhibit their GPS Xplorer Shoe at AARP's Life@50+ National Event & Expo in Washington, D.C. from September...
AARP has created a free online tool to help employers assess their current and future workforce needs. The AARP Workforce Assessment Tool asks a series of questions and takes less than a half hour to complete. After completing the online questionnaire, the employer receives an individual report providing an overview...
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the share of the labor force aged 55 and older, currently at 17 percent, is rising rapidly and, by 2020, it is projected to be nearly 24 percent. The graying of the labor force can be attributed to many factors: longer life...
Changes in New Hampshire's workforce have employers in the state looking toward workers age 50 and over to fill positions in a variety of different industries. But just as the success of any sales campaign depends on effectively targeting theright audience, the success of recruiting and retaining workers from a...
AARP Foundation and The Employment Guide[R] Partner to Connect Older Workers with Businesses at a Special Job Fair Series NORFOLK, Va. -- In response to an aging workforce and a tightening labor market, AARP Foundation and The Employment Guide, a division of Dominion Enterprises, have combined efforts to bring...
Ann Arbor, Mich., home of the University of Michigan Health Center and more than twice the number of doctors per 100,000 people than the U.S. average, tops the list of the 10 "Healthiest Hometowns" for retirees in the September and October issue of AARP The Magazine. ...
AARP will kickoff the upcoming IMSA Compliance Best Practices Workshop in Scottsdale, AZ on September 10, 2008 with a keynote address about the focus of the 3-day workshop: senior protection. "An agent's ability to sell appropriate insurance products to seniors begins with the practices of the company that agent...
Oklahoma and 43 other states have reached an agreement with Moneygram requiring the company to establish a $1.1 million consumer- education fund to be overseen by the AARP Foundation. Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson said the program is aimed at protecting wire-transfer consumers from fraud and scams. ...
