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AARP Iowa

News, information and resources on issues that matter to Iowans 50+
For nine decades, Social Security has been a stable and reliable foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans—and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come.
Learn more and register here for upcoming in-person and virtual events.
We’re excited to announce that seven organizations throughout Iowa will receive a combined $75,506 in 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects nationwide aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages.
Advocating on behalf of Iowans age 50+ and giving you a voice at the State Capitol is a top priority for AARP Iowa. During the 2025 legislative session, we engaged on several bills with wide-ranging impacts related to housing, consumer protections, utilities, and more.
Honoring MLK Day: Inspiring Future Leaders Through Storytelling
Americans pay into Social Security expecting to receive the money they've earned when they retire. However, the program faces a long-term financial challenge that must be addressed.
Family Caregivers—Holding Up a Broken Long-Term Care System
February is Black History Month, a time to honor the rich history, artistry, and contributions of African Americans. AARP New York is proud to collaborate with Friends Inc. @ Dorothy J. Collier Community Center to present a series of inspiring events in Buffalo, celebrating culture, education, and community. Here’s what’s happening:
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. You don't need to be an AARP member to use the service!
We know that property taxes are critical to the well-being of our communities. But for too many of our neighbors, rising property taxes are threatening their ability to stay in their homes as they age. We urge you to take a listen to this conversation with experts and state leaders about Indiana property taxes.
Getting tickets to top concerts is tough – don’t let scammers make it harder.
AARP Texas Backs State Agency Funding Request to Improve a Neglected Medicaid Enrollment System
The Governor’s spending plan contains good news for older New Yorkers and their family caregivers
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