AARP Live: Planning Ahead for Retirement — What's Right for You?

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AARP Live: Planning Ahead for Retirement — What’s Right for You?

Wednesday, June 17 at 7:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM CT

Planning ahead for retirement? Social Security is an important piece of that puzzle. Hear from our Social Security expert and get your questions answered. Tune in to RFD-TV or watch online Wednesday, June 17 at 7:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM CT.