Tag: AARP
How to Prevent Fraud Crimes Against the Elderly
An interview with Doug Shadel, senior state director of Washington's AARP and a leading expert on fraud and the elderly.
AARP Throws Granny Under the Bus
If any single business lobby—yes, business lobby—stands as an obstacle to entitlement reform, it is the American Association of Retired People [AARP]. There is nothing wrong with being a successful business, and the AARP should be credited for being just that. But there is something unsavory, at least, about being in the business of duping the elderly. Dissimulating—even to the elderly—is not illegal, nor should it be.