The American Association of Retired People has a lot at stake with a potential health insurance reform bill. Until now, the organization for aging Americans has stayed on the sidelines, but now reports are the AARP has decided to back the House version of the health insurance reform bill, a coup for Democrats.

AARP Credit Card members Carry One Card, Earn Point of Sale Discounts with Avis; Additional Merchants to be Added

Reverse Mortgages have become a common retirement tool for senior homeowners and a recent study by the AARP showed that nearly 90% of those surveyed said they were satisfied with their lender.

Jamie Lee Curtis, shows off some skin in the May/June issue of AARP. Curtis who will soon turn 50, will soon become eligible to join the non-profit organization.

AARP Magazine, the largest membership organization for people 50+, today announced that renowned travel expert Peter Greenberg has signed on to become AARP Magazine's new travel editor at large. In addition to his current duties as the Travel Editor for NBC's Today Show, Greenberg will now also provide travel expertise and advice as well as original content to AARP's members via the organization's publications, Web site and major local and national events.

Reverse Mortgages have become more and more common within the last few years, but are they right for you? What we once thought of as a niche product with limited reasons to take one out, we are now seeing a new trend towards Reverse Mortgages as a staple of retirement planning.