AARP's Financial Relationship with UnitedHealth Group

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
AARP has shifted towards generating revenue through its relationship with UnitedHealth Group rather than relying on member dues. This has raised concerns about conflicts of interest and financial priorities of AARP. The report highlights how AARP's financial interests may compromise its advocacy for seniors.

Key Points

  • AARP has received significant tax-free revenue from UnitedHealth since 2007
  • Member dues revenue has decreased while royalty revenues have grown
  • Survey shows concerns among AARP members regarding conflicts of interest
  • AARP's endorsement of certain policies has raised questions about its advocacy

Pros

  • Increased revenue for AARP through business relationship with UnitedHealth
  • Potential for more financial stability for AARP

Cons

  • Concerns about conflicts of interest and financial priorities of AARP
  • Possible compromise of AARP's advocacy for seniors