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Work & Save: Empowering Women To Take Control Of The Future by Rosalie Calarco

This week kicks off the celebration of Women’s History Month. It is indeed a special time of year dedicated to teaching and celebrating how women have shaped our country. There are so many fantastic women that can be lifted up to inspire us all, from Abigail Adams (former First Lady and early advocate for women’s rights) to Stacey Cunningham (the first female president of the New York Stock Exchange) and the historic number of women holding office today. For many of us at AARP, it’s a time to reflect on our founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus who dramatically changed the landscape of aging in America.   Most people don’t know this, but back in the 1940s, AARP’s visionary founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus set out to improve the lives of older Americans after finding a retired teacher living in an abandoned chicken coop. In that moment, Ethel dedicated herself to standing up for injustice and transforming the marketplace so that more people can choose how they

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