1. AARP – Money & Finances
URL: https://www.aarp.org/money
Short Description: Articles, tools, and guides on budgeting, retirement planning, Social Security, fraud prevention, and financial wellness for older adults.
Category: Financial
Service Area: National
Type: National Nonprofit
3. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
URL: https://www.consumerfinance.gov
Short Description: Federal agency offering tools, education, and protections against financial abuse and scams.
Category: Financial
Service Area: National
Type: Federal Government Agency
4. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
URL: https://www.ftc.gov
Short Description: Consumer protection agency offering scam alerts, reporting tools, and identity theft information.
Category: Fraud Prevention
Service Area: National
Type: Federal Government Agency
5. IRS – Senior Taxpayer Resources
URL: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/seniors-retirees
Short Description: IRS resources for seniors including tax credits, retirement income, and filing assistance.
Category: Financial
Service Area: National
Type: Federal Government Agency
6. Medicare.gov – Financial & Cost Resources
URL: https://www.medicare.gov/basics/costs
Short Description: Official Medicare guidance on premiums, deductibles, and financial assistance programs.
Category: Government
Service Area: National
Type: Federal Program
7. NCOA – BenefitsCheckUp
URL: https://www.benefitscheckup.org
Short Description: Tool helping seniors find eligibility for benefits like SNAP, utilities, and Medicare savings programs.
Category: Financial
Service Area: National
Type: National Tool
8. Social Security Administration (SSA)
URL: https://www.ssa.gov
Short Description: Official Social Security portal for retirement, disability, and survivor benefits.
Category: Government
Service Area: National
Type: Federal Program Portal
9. Texas Department of Insurance – Senior Resources
URL: https://www.tdi.texas.gov
Short Description: Consumer guidance on Medicare supplements, LTC insurance, and insurance fraud.
Category: Financial
Service Area: Texas
Type: State Government Agency