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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
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Newly released AARP caregiving data finds that nearly three in ten (27%) adults in Iowa are family caregivers, providing largely unpaid and unsupported care to older parents, spouses, and other loved ones.
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.
For 90 years Social Security has delivered for Marylanders. Lets pledge to keep it strong for another 90 years and beyond.
The 2025 Colorado legislative session has concluded, and AARP Colorado’s nonpartisan advocacy efforts helped achieve several significant victories for older Coloradans.
AARP Texas is urging the Public Utility Commission of Texas to take action to protect vulnerable residents during extreme heat.
“Slices of the Story” Event at Golden Grain Puts a Local Face on the Fight to Protect Social Security
Don't miss our celebration of 90 years of Social Security in Bismarck on Aug. 20. Cheers to Social Security!
Military Veterans and their families from all eras and branches of the service are invited to attend a Veterans Resource Fair and Lunch at the Hilton Garden Inn of Laramie on Sunday Aug. 17.
This summer, AARP is joining with communities across the country to celebrate that legacy, while rallying public support to protect its future.
The AARP Smart Driver Course is a driving refresher course that features research-based curriculum. The six-hour course is now the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers age 50.
Events Planned Aug. 14 in Charleston To Celebrate Social Security's Legacy
On Thursday, August 14, 2025, AARP will light up Omaha’s Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge in AARP red as part of the Skyline Salute—a nationwide tribute marking the 90th anniversary of Social Security.
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