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7 Inheritance Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Explore some common inheritance situations that are potentially explosive, according to estate planning lawyers and other professionals, along with tips for getting them under control.

Plus: Best and Worst Things to Keep in a Safe Deposit Box

Drool-Worthy Deals on National Dog Day

National Dog Day is Monday, Aug. 26, and many freebies and deals are available for you and your fur baby to celebrate their special day. Keep in mind: National chains may have different offerings based on location, so it's best to ask your local haunt what it offers. See the list.

Plus: Win Best in Show by Acing Our Pop Culture Canine Quiz (Members Only)

Could a More Relaxed Exercise Routine Lead to Better Health?

No pain, no gain? Go hard or go home? More like slow and steady wins the race. Find out why experts say low-intensity steady-state cardio — which could be anything from brisk walking or biking to swimming — could be that answer for many age 50 and older.

Plus: Use This Guided Meditation to Manifest a Better Day (Members Only)

25 Great Ways to Explore a New Destination | Members Only

For travel lovers, there's nothing like touching down in a new destination. Cue the wanderlust with our 25 great ways to help you learn a new area — and don't forget to share your own insider travel tips in the comments section at the bottom of the page.

Your Home Checklist for Aging in Place

Take a look around your home with the future in mind. Do you have handrails along the stairs? What about a walk-in shower? To help this process, we consulted experts to create a checklist of ideas that will keep you in your home longer.

5 Fresh Salad Recipes | Members Only

Check out five creative recipes that allow you to switch ingredients according to your tastes and preferences, and with abundant summer produce at stores and farmers markets, there's no better time to try some new items.

AARP Backs Rule to Ban Medical Debt from Credit Reports

When you get sick, the last thing you need to worry about is your credit score. But federal regulations generally allow creditors to access information about your medical debt when deciding whether to give you a loan. Read how a proposed rule change would help.

Beat the Dealer in 'BlackJack'

Haven't been to the casino in a while? Play your favorite card game from the comfort of your couch without losing any money!

Podcast: 'The Perfect Scam'℠

After gaining credit card information from the wealthy seniors she targets, Lisa Reid goes on lavish shopping sprees at high-end retailers, leaving her victims with bills of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Listen now or download to listen later.

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