RURAL AMERICA LIVE with AARP

Monday, August 7, 2023

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AARP state directors return to take your calls and answer your questions during this live one-hour call-in show, sharing helpful insights and tips to help you and your family.

Join the conversation Thursday, August 8, at 10 PM ET/9 PM CT on RFD-TV or watch on the web at aarp.org/aarplive.

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