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JUL 22, 2025
A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago. The vast majority of Americans – 95% of Republicans, 98% of Democrats, and 93% of Independents – consider Social Security vital to the financial security of all Americans, and 67% believe it is even more important for retirees than it was five years ago.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
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Caring for a parent, spouse, or other loved one can be a 24/7 job that is emotionally, physically and financially difficult. That’s why AARP works tirelessly to support family caregivers, striving to make your big responsibilities a little bit easier.
Please join AARP Alabama for a telephone townhall on Friday, August 7, from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Learn more about protecting your brain health, what’s normal with aging and what’s not, and whether the stress we’re feeling during this pandemic might affect our health and brain health.
“Alabama Musicians LIVE from Home” debuts on August 6
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening the health and financial security of all Alabamians but especially those age 50+. With so much going on, it’s hard to believe that it’s also an election year. And this season promises to be unlike any other. AARP Alabama encourages voters to request an absentee ballot for one, or all, 2020 elections, including the upcoming August 25th municipal elections happening in most cities in Alabama.
Surge in cases state-wide places vulnerable seniors at risk
The first Women's Veterans Day was on June 12, 2018, on the 78th anniversary of the signing of WAC legislation by President Harry S. Truman.
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Q&A format encourages the public to participate
Letter urges consistent transparency in reporting infections to families and the public
Barbara Corcoran explains how an elaborate email scheme almost cost her $400,000
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