America marks Social Security’s 90th Anniversary on August 14. 90 years ago, our country made a promise to provide hardworking Americans with a way to earn a foundation for financial security in retirement. This year, AARP is proudly celebrating Social Security’s legacy while fighting to protect and strengthen it for older Americans today and for our kids and grandkids tomorrow.
AARP Massachusetts urges lawmakers to implement the Secure Choice Plan, a no-cost retirement savings program for workers without employer-sponsored plans. Despite legislative approval, Governor Healey has sent the program for further study. AARP urges legislators to override the governor's veto.
We’re thrilled to announce that thirteen organizations right here in Massachusetts have been awarded 2023 AARP Community Challenge grants for quick-action projects that will create more livable communities for residents of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities, right here in the Bay State. Click to learn more. All part of our Livable Communities and Age & Dementia Friendly work.
Governor Healey signed the first tax cuts in 20 years into law. AARP fought for a number of the key provisions that benefit older residents and caregivers in the Bay State. Learn more.
Join AARP Massachusetts in Fitchburg for this in person event that will be offering assistance & information in understanding Social Security and Medicare for people planning for retirement. A complimentary, light breakfast will be provided to start off a great day of learning and getting your important questions answered. The event is open to everyone. AARP membership is not necessary.