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In Join Not a member? Join Already a member? Link Your Membership In the midst of economic uncertainties, _AARP Bulletin_ offers readers crucial strategies to navigate the financial

landscape of 2024. Starting the year off strong, this issue empowers readers to make informed financial moves during a period of lingering inflation and high interest rates. In the exclusive

cover story, the _Bulletin_ shares tips on how readers can: * Save on skyrocketing-through-the-sunroof car costs * Obtain a home loan amid high interest rates * Get a bump in employment

benefits Plus, an extended Q&A details what precisely is going on with today’s economy, which many indicators suggest is positive and improving, yet Americans’ perception of their

financial status is widely gloomy. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: YOUR HEALTH: Over the past few years, the medical world has made big strides in uncovering the causes and physiology of migraines and

what can be done to treat and prevent them. Read this crucial update to better understand what is happening when a migraine hits and how you can alleviate it. FRAUD WATCH: The arrival of an

odd text led to a several-month journey dealing with a fraud attack for Rob Tannenbaum, a journalist who’s written for many of America’s most prestigious news organizations. In this

harrowing first-person account, he reveals the steps he took to ultimately emerge without losing any money. YOUR LIFE: America rightly honors and celebrates the leaders of the Civil Rights

Movement, people such as Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and Roy Wilkins. But behind the scenes were countless others who few know by name but were essential to the progress the movement

achieved. Here are the surprising and uplifting stories of several lesser-known fighters, including Willie Pearl Mackey King on MLK’s Birmingham jail letter; Charles Person on the Freedom

Riders; and Fred Gray on the Montgomery bus protest. A PERFECT HOME GYM: This January, many Americans will convert unused bedrooms, basement spaces or dens into workout areas. In this

expansive and surprising graphic poster, the _Bulletin _details exactly how to create the optimal home exercise space — from flooring to wall coverings to the right technology to what gear

to buy or avoid. LIVE WELL FOR LESS: Nearly one in six online purchases get returned, which explains why so many e-tailers have tried to shift more of the cost and hassle of returns to the

consumer. Just in time for people dealing with post-holiday gift returns, _Bulletin_ columnist Lisa Lee Freeman provides a total guide to the fast-changing methods that companies require to

return online products. VIEW BULLETIN   ------------------------- PAST ISSUES OF _AARP BULLETIN_ DECEMBER 2023 Your most urgent health questions answered, how to read the fine print and the

risks of medical credit cards.                                                                                             ------------------------- NOVEMBER 2023 Details on what we can

learn from ‘super agers’ and how to protect your home from scammers.                                                        ------------------------- OCTOBER 2023 We have a visual guide to

fraud, details on the future of Medicare and how vaccinations might reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s.                             ------------------------- SEPTEMBER 2023 Find out how to

recover money lost to fraud, the truth about ministrokes and how older adults are shaking up the country.                                                            

------------------------- JULY/AUGUST 2023 Learn ‘99 Great Ways to Save,’ plus how to reduce gas mileage and what to do when a loved one gets scammed.

                                                                     ------------------------- JUNE 2023 Learn how to stay safe this summer and tips to calculate how much you’ll really need

for your retirement stash.                                           ------------------------- MAY 2023 Details about AI crimes on the rise, the changing retail landscape and online health

misinformation.                                                              ------------------------- APRIL 2023 This issue features the 2023 Fraud Survival Guide, the problem with extended

warranty offers, and a brain health quiz.                                       ------------------------- MARCH 2023 Find out how to protect yourself from ‘check washing’ crimes, important

health truths and what's next for COVID-19.                                                  ------------------------- JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2023 Lean why heart-related health challenges are

on the rise and the best ways to prevent them, plus new tax credits worth pursuing.                           -------------------------   READ THE CURRENT ISSUE OF AARP THE MAGAZINE  >

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