Social Security celebrated its 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. AARP proudly celebrates 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.
In the early 1900s, the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, now called "Black Wall Street," was a vibrant and prosperous community. Despite the challenges and racial injustices they faced, residents of this community built a thriving neighborhood filled with successful Black-owned businesses, attorneys, doctors, and real estate agents. Their achievements were nothing short of remarkable and served as a beacon of hope for Black Americans nationwide.
Job Seekers Face Rising Number of Employment Scams
AARP Fraud Watch Network volunteers are running workshops about the growing risk for those in the job market—particularly amid the nation’s shift to remote work.
Here are a list of Frauds and Scams that are targeting residents of the Bay State. Click and tune in- you never know what these scammers are planning next and it helps to be informed.
If you can spot a scam, you can stop a scam. Visit the AARP Fraud Watch Network at www.aarp.org/fraudwatchnetwork or call the AARP Fraud Watch Helpline at 1-877-908-3360 for immediate assistance.
This event series will be slated for the last three Thursdays in April and will cover the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's, the 6 Pillars of Brain Health, and will provide you with updates on the latest in dementia and Alzheimer's scientific research. Sign up now and stay informed.
Conquered your fear of Public Speaking or want help conquering it? Miss teaching or just like helping others learn? The Speakers Bureau is the place for you. We even have a few positions available behind the scenes- either way, the show must go on and we can use your support.