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AARP listening sessions planned
March 6, 2012 North Dakota seniors count on Medicare and Social Security benefits to provide them with the foundation of income and health care they need in retirement – benefits earned and paid for through long... more »» 
Willing to help workers
December 5, 2011 Rose Greaves helps low-income older workers obtain the training they need to find good job. more »» 
Retirement benefits will change
December 5, 2011 Planning to work in 2012 while receiving Social Security retirement? Keep in mind the annual earnings test, also known as the retirement test. Amounts for 2012 have changed from 2011. more »» 
Medicare drug plan restrictions
December 5, 2011 The private companies that Medicare approves to provide prescription plans for beneficiaries may put restrictions on certain drugs they cover. more »» 
Recognize, report phone fraud
December 5, 2011 Telemarketing fraud is a crime. Professional criminals posing as legitimate telemarketers try to worm their way into your wallet. more »»
Senior program going strong at 30
December 5, 2011 Thirty years running, a program designed by Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota to offer companionship for senior citizens is still running strong in Minot. more »» 
Timeshare can be a dream or nightmare
December 5, 2011 Many of us have been invited to attend a brief presentation to explore the great opportunity to own a little piece of paradise. more »» 
Scammers like to target seniors
December 5, 2011 To help people prevent their identities from being stolen, AARP North Dakota and the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) twice a year offer people the opportunity to shred... more »» 
Forever young volunteers
September 5, 2011 While many are finding it challenging to restore normalcy to their lives, the guys in Marco’s Coffee Club are finding just the opposite. more »» 
‘I’m just trying to help my Dad’
September 5, 2011 Summarizing the phone call, the woman was saying “I’m just trying to help my Dad and you are not letting me even though I have power of attorney” while the Social Security representative was trying... more »» 
Pros, cons of prescription plan
September 5, 2011 Do I have to compare my plan during the Medicare Part D annual enrollment period? No, this is one of those options in life where you can choose to participate or not. more »» 
Reminder:?Scams continue
September 5, 2011 The caller asks for you by name and knows your mailing addres. more »» 
Enhance your quality of life
September 5, 2011 My focus today is to bring you some general information, consumer tips, and some resource information to consider when purchasing a hearing aid for yourself or someone you care abou. more »» 
Do you qualify as a caregiver?
September 5, 2011 You may think that providing hands-on help to an aging loved one is just a regular part of life; however, according to AARP Public Policy Institute research, this is actually considered a viable for... more »» 
A great accessible activity for all
June 6, 2011 Harvey Steen has been heavily involved with horseshoes for about 26 years. He started one night playing in Glenburn, and joined the club ther. more »» 
Closing Part D donut hole
June 6, 2011 Two provisions of the Affordable Care Act, better known as health care reform, impacting Medicare beneficiaries’ prescription drug costs have gone into effect since the bill became law in March 201. more »» 
Who qualifies for spousal benefits?
June 6, 2011 Question: If a baby boomer wife decides to retire at 62 and then draw her Social Security, could she switch to her husband’s benefit when he retires at age 66 later on? They filed jointly when they... more »» 
Garrison woman avoids scam
June 6, 2011 Early this spring, a Garrison resident received a telephone call during which the caller identified himself as being with the National Medical Office. more »» 
You’re never too old to be fooled
June 6, 2011 The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota, as part of our mission of building trust in the marketplace, is making a concerted effort to reach out to senior citizens across the region... more »» |
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