AARP Minnesota

If people need an extra incentive to take a walk, chatting with a doctor might be the solution.

AARP's state tax guide on 2023 Minnesota tax rates for income, property, retirement and more for retirees and residents over 50.

Americans reported $9 billion in losses to fraud in 2022—from fake sweepstakes to romance scams. In the current legislative session, AARP Minnesota is pressing state lawmakers to pass a bill that would create a state-level restitution fund for fraud victims. AARP is also targeting 40-year home contracts.

Got aches and pains? Some causes of pain, such as arthritis, are unavoidable but you can build a diet from foods that help calm the flame. Chronic inflammation can lead to heart disease and other serious problems. The best defense is to eat anti-inflammatory foods and cut out those that feed inflammatory responses. Luckily, the foods that protect you are also delicious! Chef Robin Asbel will show us how to cook several dishes with anti-inflammatory food. Check out dishes and ingredients to cook along with Chef Asbel!

View letters and testimony from AARP Minnesota to lawmakers and regulators regarding our legislative priorities below. View federal letters and testimony from AARP to lawmakers and regulators regarding health, financial, and livable communities issues.

AARP was proud to support Black Entrepreneurs Day at the Capitol on February 16. The event is presented by ShelettaMakesMeLaugh.com, a small business founded by podcast entrepreneur Sheletta Brundidge.

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers people to choose how they live as they age. We're advocating for what is important to our members and giving you a voice at the state and federal levels. This year at the state level, we urge lawmakers to help improve driving safety, fight fraud, protect older homeowners from losing home equity when they can’t pay their property taxes, and strengthen Assisted Living protections for residents living in facilities exempt under the law. View letters and testimony from AARP Minnesota to lawmakers and regulators regarding our legislative priorities.

AARP is urging lawmakers to create a restitution fund that would help compensate Minnesotans who lose money to fraud schemes.

Making a difference doesn't stop as you age. Millions of older adults are using their experience to give back, to solve problems, and to change lives. The AARP® PurposePrize® award honors extraordinary individuals who use their lived experiences to make a better future for all.

Scammers don’t take a holiday break. That’s why the AARP Fraud Watch Network™ offers a full range of free tools and resources to help you spot and avoid common scams during the holidays and throughout the new year.