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AARP’s Hundreds of Millions in Insurance Royalties

Monday, December 15th, 2008

When you think of AARP (American Association of Retired Persons), what comes to mind? A sweet organization working hard to provide information, a good quality of life and insurance options for the elderly and retired population of the United States? A few older gentleman chatting over a game of chess older ladies laughing over a big jug of lemonade is what comes to my mind. However, a recent report released by the Kaiser Network may change how you think of this organization.

After reading about the scandal of how AARP has been capitalizing off of big insurance at the expense of its members, I now picture money-grubbing people in suits sitting around drinking scotch giggling at their diabolical plan with dollar signs flashing in their eyes. Read on to find out what happened.

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