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The November issue of _AARP Bulletin_ offers readers a slew of the latest news updates and stories — from the rise in programs nationwide that allow residents to pay property taxes via


volunteering to saving big bucks at department stores. The following are highlights from this month’s _Bulletin_: COVER STORY: INSIDE THE BRAINS OF SUPER AGERS A small percentage of


overachievers in their 80s and 90s have the memory, thinking skills and zest for life that people decades younger do … and researchers are determined to find out how and why. What they’re


finding is fascinating: a range of physical, mental and spiritual attributes that can add up to extraordinary longevity, resilience and happiness — aging as we all want it to be. ALSO IN


THIS ISSUE FRAUD WATCH: CAN A CROOK STEAL YOUR ENTIRE HOME? Stealing everyday items such as a wallet or phone is a threat we all understand, but now thieves are targeting entire homes by


finding fraudulent ways to assume control of a property’s deed. YOUR MONEY: PAYING PROPERTY TAXES WITH VOLUNTEER HOURS Looking for ways to pay your property taxes? Some older homeowners can


volunteer for specified tasks in their community and have the value of that work applied to offset their property taxes. YOUR MONEY: SAVING MORE AT DEPARTMENT STORES There’s a reason some


department stores are still healthy and widespread: They’ve learned to adapt to today’s retail world, often by offering a wide range of unique discounts, sales programs, membership


opportunities and more. YOUR HEALTH: ARE YOU ADDICTED TO JUNK FOOD? Most of us know the sins of junk food ­— snacks are often fatty, sugary, salty, chemical-filled and low in nutrition. But


few realize that those very elements can make junk food addictive, not unlike cigarettes, drugs or alcohol. That means weaning yourself off them is harder than just saying “no more.” VIEW


BULLETIN   ------------------------- PAST ISSUES OF _AARP BULLETIN_ 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.                           -------------------------


DECEMBER 2022 Discover whether to add solar panels to your roof, how to improve the Wi-Fi signal in your home and if it’s time for you to go gluten-free.                          


------------------------- NOVEMBER 2022 Learn how to stay healthy this winter and how to not fall victim to scammers who try to manipulate your emotions.


                                                         -------------------------   READ THE CURRENT ISSUE OF AARP BULLETIN  > READ THE CURRENT ISSUE OF AARP THE MAGAZINE  > MORE


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