Originally Posted by
ShutteLag
AARP is for "retired" people, so I'm not sure why there's an age restriction at all. If you retired at age 40 after working 20 years, are'n't you still technically and legally a "retired person"???
I think that they started out thinking of people who retired at a more usual age. But they started sell all sorts of financial products of interest to people per-retirement and changed the name to AARP.