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RURAL AMERICA LIVE with AARP

Wed, 1/21/26 – 7:30 PM ET

January 07, 2026 03:26 PM • 
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

7:30 PM ET

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.

On this month’s show: Ensuring your money lasts as long as you do involves knowing your Social Security benefits and the best time to claim them. Our special guest shares tips to help you plan a secure financial future.

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