An estimated 41% of American adults have lost money due to fraud or have had sensitive information obtained and used fraudulently. Scammers steal billions from consumers annually and fraud is a serious issue. AARP Iowa is committed to helping Iowans stay informed about how to avoid scams and where to find support and resources in the fight against fraud.
Are you interested in making an impact in the lives of older adults? AARP has a local presence in Iowa to help people age 50+ to amplify their voice, share resources, and support each other where they live. AARP volunteers help Iowans thrive in communities across the state.
All eyes will once again be on Wisconsin during the 2026 Election Cycle, which includes the first open Governor’s seat since 2010! Be sure to follow AARP Wisconsin on social media and subscribe to our email alerts to stay up to date on our voter engagement efforts.
Since 1935, Social Security has been a lifeline for millions of Americans—retirees, people with disabilities, and families who’ve lost loved ones. Today, over 67 million Americans rely on it, including nearly 1.3 million in Massachusetts.
If you like public speaking, this could be a great way to give back, make friends and have fun. If you're a more 'behind-the-scenes" person, you can still help make a difference as well
On Sept. 16, incremental changes to the City of Madison’s zoning ordinance were introduced at a Common Council meeting in an effort to support increased housing choices for homeowners. AARP supports more options for Madisonians age 50-plus to remain living in their neighborhoods should their current home no longer suit their life stage needs.
Hoping to approach Medicare decisions with more confidence? This is where AARP can help. Medicare enrollment can seem complicated, but understanding your personal needs and priorities can help you make informed decisions.