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Broadband access doesn’t deliver if New Mexicans can’t afford it
High-speed internet is essential to everyday life in New Mexico, yet affordability continues to block access for thousands of families. New Mexico is on track to achieve universal connectivity, but without action from lawmakers, the digital divide will persist. As the state deals with the challenges of deploying broadband, especially in rural areas, as many as 180,000 New Mexicans, many of them older adults, could remain without reliable and sustainable internet service.
Veterans and active-duty service members should be wary of scams
With the observance of Veterans Day and the holidays approaching, it is important to remind people that criminals will be trying even harder to steal their money using fraud and scams. And no one is more at risk of these types of crimes than our veterans, service members and their families, including the 151,204 veterans who call New Mexico home. One out of every three American veterans has had a scammer try and steal their benefits.
OPINION | Tax on Social Security hurts grandparents raising grandkids
By Deanza Valencia / Associate State Director For Advocacy, AARP New Mexico Sunday, June 27th, 2021 at 12:02am .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Unfortunately, New Mexico still has steep taxes on Social Security benefits earned by hard-working New Mexicans.
Workers in New Mexico need more retirement options
It’s unfortunate that New Mexico ranks near the bottom in private workplace savings plans, as reported in the Journal on March 3. It is very apparent that our state’s small businesses need to have access to some effective tools that can help people save for retirement without putting an undue burden on employers. AARP New Mexico is currently looking at several options that would help New Mexico workers save for retirement.
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