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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently announced significant changes to its operations, including the elimination of some over-the-phone application services, workforce reductions, and the closure of many regional offices. These changes are expected to impact nearly one in five MN residents who receive Social Security benefits, particularly the 37 percent of individuals aged 65 and older who rely on the program for at least half of their income.
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.
Six communities throughout Minnesota will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants to fund quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults.
The State Legislature bridged a historically narrow political divide to pass a two-year state budget during a special session. Despite facing challenges such as vacancies in both chambers, federal budget uncertainties, and a looming structural deficit, the Legislature successfully advanced several of AARP Minnesota’s key legislative priorities.
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During Women's History Month, it is crucial to acknowledge the strides women have made toward equality in our country. The disparities in financial equality can still be seen, however, which makes it even more important for women to take the time to educate themselves.
AARP Arkansas was honored at Red Shirt Day at the State Capitol on April 5.
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During Women’s History Month, we are looking at key issues that impact women, and caregiving is a topic that is certainly at the top of our list.
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AARP Arkansas provides quick links to AARP Caregiving Resources as well as local resources for our Natural State audience.
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