Keep your eye on the hole, not just the doughnut
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
Physically, I was driving in the sunshine to New Hampshire, looking forward to a pleasant visit with my brother and...
Planning for retirement – Traditional IRA versus Roth IRA
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
There are many vehicles used for retirement planning. One of the most common is the traditional IRA (individual...
AARP fighting to protect and save Social Security
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
It’s another big birthday for Social Security. This month marks 88 years of the program. The Social Security...
Little comment, big change
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
It’s thought-provoking, how a small event, even a small remark, can change a life’s trajectory. You move along confidently in...
Weed Removal Therapy
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
The far end of our back yard is a bog. The house sits on a slight rise. Behind it, maybe...
The safety of the person with Alzheimer’s disease
By Micha Shalev
Caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer's can be rewarding - and stressful. Home safety is important for everyone - but...
Unnecessary pain – From NO to YES
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Charitable Managing Director
I have a new best friend, Bill Noyes. When Bill meets someone, he’ll say...
New AARP Analysis Shows Massachusetts COVID Cases and Deaths Declining in Nursing Homes, Chronic...
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both cases and deaths in nursing homes...
Explore AARP volunteer opportunities
By Mike Festa, AARP Massachusetts State Director
AARP Massachusetts can help you make a difference and make connections. When you volunteer with AARP, you can...
Reverse mortgages and the new administration
By Alain Valles, CSA, MS, MBA, Managing Director, Helping Hands Community Partners
Change is always the constant
Over the past 30 years hundreds of thousands of...
