The Biggest Risk Factors for Dementia in the U.S.

Learn how nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed through lifestyle changes and public policies that promote better brain health.

Stretch Your Food Budget at These Discount Grocery Stores

To find out how much you can save at these stores, this writer visited three big discounters — Aldi, Lidl and Trader Joe’s — and a nearby supermarket.

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Flight Delays, Cancellations to Continue Even After Shutdown Ends

Here’s what you need to know about cancellations and intensifying safety concerns as the holiday travel season looms.

7 Ways to Save Money on Holiday Gifts for the Grandkids

If you’re a grandparent, you can’t simply cross a few grandkids off your list to keep costs down. But there are things you can do to make gifts more affordable this holiday season.

IRA Contribution Limits for 2026 vs. 2025

Each year, the IRS adjusts IRA eligibility rules based on inflation. Those adjustments can make a big difference in who can contribute to (or deduct from) an IRA account.

Are Travel Rewards Credit Cards Worth It?

Even for the most casual travelers, travel rewards credit card offers are undeniably appealing. But is it worth adding one to your wallet?

Ken Burns’ Bold Look at the American Revolution

The acclaimed filmmaker’s 12-hour PBS documentary on America’s beginnings is a captivating look at the fear, risk and courage that forged a country.

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When Will SNAP Benefits Be Paid?

The government shutdown is over and older adults who receive federal food aid should start seeing benefits paid soon. ​But depending on where they live, some people may still have to wait.

AARP Rewards Community Contest

This season, we want you to share the joy of saving! Tell us how you save using the AARP Rewards program to make the holidays brighter. Enter now for a chance to win a prize!

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