AARP will advocate for property tax relief for older residents during the state’s 2025 legislative session. Among the options it wants lawmakers to consider: allowing Hoosiers to defer payments or to pay in smaller installments, versus large lump-sum payments.
It is important that Hoosiers of all ages understand the importance and impact of Social Security. In this short video series, AARP Indiana volunteers provide brief overviews on various topics surrounding Social Security, from the history of the program, to where you can find additional resources.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
AARP Indiana released the general election edition of its video series entitled “AARP Asks the Candidates” featuring the three candidates for Governor: Sen. Mike Braun, Jennifer McCormick, and Donald Rainwater. The videos are part of AARP Indiana’s continued efforts to ensure 50-plus voters know where candidates stand on the issues.
Hoosiers need housing that is accessible, affordable, safe and secure. It is a critical component to making our communities across the state more livable. Adequate housing is a key factor in ensuring that older adults can remain in their homes and communities for as long as they choose. United States Senator Todd Young will be joining to give updates about housing legislation currently making its way through Congress.
Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Aging recently announced the launch of a comprehensive needs assessment survey of adults aged 60 and older.
For 89 years, Social Security has helped millions of Americans retire and been there for multiple generations — never missing a payment. But the program faces challenges and AARP Indiana is inviting Hoosiers to join us for a special, virtual event with New York Times bestselling author John Green (The Fault in Our Stars, Turtles All the Way Down) and an intergenerational panel of experts who will provide insights on advocacy, civics, retirement savings, and the future of this important program.
Join AARP Indiana for a brand-new event series, sweepstakes, and local discount with the Evansville African American Museum, a collaboration that promises to enrich the community's connection to our shared history and culture.
Social Security's trust fund reserves are continuing to shrink. That’s why shoring up the program's finances is an advocacy priority for AARP Indiana as voters gear up for the November election.
Each year, AARP works in partnership with local leaders, organizations, and dedicated residents to help boost their community’s work to become more livable for residents of all ages. As part of that effort, AARP is excited to announce the largest investment of grant dollars to date through the AARP Community Challenge grant program. More than $3.8 million in quick-action grants are being distributed to 343 projects across all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.