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AARP Celebrates 90 Years of Social Security

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.

Home Run For Your Future Sweepstakes: Score Sox Tickets

Enter for a chance to win two tickets to the September 14 Boston Red sox game versus the New York Yankees.

Massachusetts Workers Need Retirement Options; Let’s Get Secure Choice Implemented

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.

Making Massachusetts Even More Livable For People Of All Ages

AARP Massachusetts is working to make your neighborhoods, towns, cities, and rural areas great places to live for people of all ages.

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Combating Social Isolation and Promoting the Inclusion of LGBTQ Older Adults in Orleans

By Cindy Campbell, JUN 17, 2021

The following article was written by AARP MA intern Chloe-Rose Crouch:

Benches in Boston: Creating Outdoor Spaces for People of All Ages

By Cindy Campbell, JUN 17, 2021

The following article is written by Chloe-Rose Crouch, AARP MA intern.

Caring for Those Who Care

“Caring For Those Who Care” is a dynamic curriculum that provides insights into the experiences, needs and preferred service delivery methods for diverse family caregivers.

Make your voice heard on Credit for Caring Act

By Cindy Campbell, JUN 9, 2021

AARP is urging passage of the bipartisan, bicameral Credit for Caring Act (S. 1670/H.R. 3321) introduced by Senators Ernst, Bennet, Capito, and Warren and Representative Sánchez that would provide a new, non-refundable federal tax credit of up to $5,000 to eligible family caregivers to help address the financial challenges of caring for older parents, spouses, and other loved ones while remaining in the workforce. The vast majority of individuals 50-plus (92