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AARP Iowa

News, information and resources on issues that matter to Iowans 50+
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are residential living units on the same lot as a single-family or primary dwelling. AARP Iowa is working to expand access to this housing option by championing a statewide ADU law that would give all Iowans the right to build an ADU on their property, reducing unnecessary regulations and red tape.
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AARP Iowa works with community members and decision-makers to inform and enact positive change on the issues that affect all of us as we age. This includes health and independence, financial security and making our communities more livable for all Iowans.
No matter where you are in your caregiving journey, having resources at your fingertips will make the process easier.
Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey outlines his administration's priorities
AARP Massachusetts will host its annual volunteer conference in April. The free event will highlight a range of volunteer opportunities, from giving presentations as a member of AARP’s Speakers Bureau or its Fraud Watch Network, to advocating at the state Legislature on behalf of older adults.
The new law requires cryptocurrency-ATM operators to issue refunds to victims of fraud if they're considered new customers.
A new Maryland law could prevent gift card scams far beyond the state's border.
When District of Columbia resident Ingrid Swinton got an eviction notice in September 2022, she didn’t know how she would be able to fight it without a lawyer—something she could not afford.
FBI intelligence analyst Erin Smith says Kentuckians should know that being targeted by a scammer is not something to be embarrassed about. It can happen to anyone at any age, says Smith, who is based in Louisville.
New Castle County residents may soon see the development of “pocket neighborhoods”—groups of small, detached homes arranged around a communal open space, such as a courtyard or garden.
An AARP Arizona volunteer teaches older residents how to be alert to prevent ever-evolving scams.
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