American Association of Retired Persons

Information on issues affecting individuals age 50 and older. Special sections on housing issues including reverse mortgages and predatory lending.

Benefits Check-Up

A helpful website for seniors to see if they qualify for state or federal help. Sponsored by the National Council on Aging.

First Gov

Internet gateway to Federal government agencies and online services including forms, regulations and phone directories.

Identity Theft

Information to protect yourself from identity theft. Sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission.

Seniors Blue Book

Offers information to guide seniors and their families in making wise and informed decisions about senior housing and services to preserve and enhance the quality of life of elders.

Department of Veterans Affairs - VA

Specific information for individuals who are veterans of military service. Information on housing, VA loans, medical benefits, VA/Government employment information and special programs for veterans.

Federal Trade Commission

Consumer information site highlight and reviews of consumer fraud, waste and abuse.

Medicare

The official US government site for people with Medicare

State Agencies

United States Rural Development

Rural Development provides information about home loans and grants in rural America.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Wide variety of housing information; government policies/regulations for government insured loans, new homebuyer information, database of housing counseling agencies for all of the United States, funding news, community housing development information and fair housing information.