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AARP New Jersey

AARP New Jersey educates and advocates on behalf of those 50+ on issues that are important to them, their families, and to all Garden State residents.
FY2026 budget delivers key wins on utility affordability, property tax relief, prescription assistance, and transparency—but includes a troubling setback for nursing home quality
As the cost of living increases, older New Jerseyans demand full funding for Stay NJ and action on utility transparency and affordability
Findings Show Nearly $2 Billion in Payments to Nursing Home Owners’ Private Companies from 2021–2023, Including $285 Million in Overpayments Report Raises Concerns About Public Dollars Being Diverted for Private Profit
New AARP New Jersey Report Finds Voters Over 50 Decide State and Local Elections by Wide Margins in Off-Year Elections
AARP fought plan that would have forced many to go to SSA office in person to apply
AARP Hawai`i welcomes former Maui County managing director Grant Chun to its Executive Council, a team of volunteers who provide strategic direction and leadership of AARP priorities in Hawai`i.
You have dedicated time and resources to create vibrant plant areas around your home. Many of us focus our gardening efforts to attract pollinators, birds and other wildlife into these healthy ecosystems.
Turning 65 brings important decisions about Medicare, including understanding your options, costs, and how it compares to your current coverage. Join AARP's free webinar on May 20 to get guidance from SHIP and AARP Medicare specialists.
Contact our office to learn how to get a copy of the VI Disaster Preparedness Guidebook!
SB 76 passes Senate Judiciary
The Social Security Administration confirmed to AARP that beginning April 14, they will allow all claim types to be completed over the telephone as they previously had been. This includes Retirement, Survivors, and Auxiliary (Spouse or Child) benefits that SSA previously announced would require in-person identity proofing, in addition to Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, and SSI.
Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed to AARP that beginning April 14, they will allow all claim types to be completed over the telephone as they previously had been.
The Social Security Administration has halted harmful reductions in service, AARP calls for continued customer service improvements.
Agency’s decision to maintain phone services for all claim types is welcomed news
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