AARP is urging state lawmakers to expand Michigan’s Homestead Property Tax Credit. The credit, which was claimed by 27 percent of all Michigan households in 2023, provides a state-tax refund for qualifying homeowners based on factors such as household income and a home’s taxable value. Renters can claim the credit, too, on the assumption that a portion of property tax is passed on to them in rent.
Join us for Luminous Life, an interactive event designed to celebrate and uplift African American women. This event will feature inspiring speakers on caring for your crown, maximizing your health, and building your wealth. You will leave feeling inspired and empowered with information and resources to live a luminous life.
Detroit voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 5, for a primary election that includes races for mayor, city council, city clerk and board of police commissioners. Incumbent Mayor Mike Duggan chose not to run again to pursue a bid for Michigan governor in 2026.
Older adults' financial well-being as they age depends on sound planning, retirement savings, Social Security benefits, health care costs and financial resilience.
Imagine a group of people, hands tapping in rhythm... that’s the magic of a drumming circle! It's a joyful, primal experience that’s not just fun but also profoundly healing, even if done virtually.
AARP Michigan’s Ask the Doc engaging and informative virtual event series covers a wide range of health and wellness topics tailored to a modern and ever-changing world.
Social interactions and leisure activities allow older adults to stay engaged, leading to a higher quality of life. Learn what you can do to help strengthen your social connections for a happier life!