Prime Time Focus - AARP
By AARP
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Podcast Description
Prime Time Focus is one of the most popular daily news and feature series in the country.
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Renting A Car When You’re Near Home | Buying, renting, car swapping: Alyne talks with Jeff Yeager, author of the book The Cheapskate Next Door, about when driving your own car just doesn’t make good economic sense | 5/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Used vs. New | Alyne talks with AARP’s money miser Jeff Yeager about second hand items that recycle really well. Jeff’s book is The Cheapskate Next Door | 5/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What’s Great About I-95 | The trucks and traffic are well worth it if you plan your breaks carefully. Alyne reviews a fun book that’ll help you do that: Maine To Florida: What’s Great About I-95 | 5/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Randy Jackson – American Idol Judge Talks About Diabetes - Part Two | Alyne talks with American Idol judge Randy Jackson about how he manages his Type 2 Diabetes. Jackson has teamed up with Merck and shares his tips for the Taking Diabetes To Heart Campaign. | 5/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Randy Jackson – American Idol Judge Talks About Diabetes - Part One | Randy is using his own star power to help others win the fight against Type 2 Diabetes. Alyne has the details. Check out Randy’s tips at takingdiabetestoheart.co | 5/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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When Supplements Become Dangerous | Not all supplements are bad. But depending on your health status, supplements might be good for some people and not others. A new article in The AARP Bulletin scopes this out. Alyne has some of the details. | 5/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Going Solo | Alyne talks with AARP The Magazine’s book editor Allan Fallow about the stories in sociologist Eric Klinenberg’s new book Going Solo. Apparently, many seniors are living alone and loving it | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Technology Studies And Seniors | Will a senior use a medically related tech aid? Scientists are checking that out and finding that in many cases the answer is yes. Alyne has the details. | 5/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AARP’s New President – Part Two | Alyne talks with Rob Romasco about AARP’s goals and challenges and the many programs the organization has that inform members about the issues that interest them and policy makers | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AARP’s New President – Part One | One of Rob’s main interests coincides with AARP’s goal: the preservation of social security. You can give Rob and AARP your input on preserving social security at: earnedasay.org. Alyne has the details | 5/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Low Income Housing For Seniors – A Broader Perspective | Our five part series on low income housing for seniors concludes with a broader overview of where more facilities may be built and how to find out more about existing opportunities. | 5/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Low Income Housing For Seniors – The Section 8 Paperwork | If you qualify for section 8 housing, just remember it’s worth it to apply, in spite of all that paperwork. Alyne walks you through the process | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Low Income Housing For Seniors – A Community Wait List | How to find where section 8 housing for seniors is located and what you need to do to apply. | 5/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Low Income Housing for Seniors – Section 8 Housing | What you need to know to find out if you qualify for a HUD low-income housing voucher. | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Low Income Housing for Seniors – Church Supported Options | Many seniors spend at least half their household budget on housing. And as America ages, more low-income housing will be needed. Alyne explains the church supported non-profit option. | 5/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Upgrade Your Vacation | How to get a better hotel room, rental car and much more: Alyne has a few upgrade tips. | 5/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Can Your Pet Visit You in the Hospital? | Often service dogs visit hospitals; now an owner’s pet can come into some hospitals and medical facilities too. Alyne tells you how to find out where this is happening | 5/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AARP’s Money Quiz | Do you need to go to financial literacy school? Our quick online money quiz will tell you where you need to bone up and how much you already know about money and the financial decisions many people face. | 5/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Save On Gas | Alyne talks with AARP financial educator Jon Dauphine who runs down a list of ways to save on gas. | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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AARP’s Healthcare Law Tool | Alyne talks with AARP’s financial educator Jon Dauphine about AARP’s new online healthcare law tool. After you fill out a few pieces on confidential information, it explains how the provisions in The Affordable Care Act pertain to you | 4/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 20 Episodes |
