AARP New Jersey

New Jersey homeowners and renters age 65 and older can now apply for three state property tax relief programs by filling out a single form.

Take simple, but meaningful, steps to support your well-being and learn about AARP NJ available resources that support healthy living with our free, virtual chair yoga classes on Wednesday, July 23 at 12 p.m. or 6 p.m.

In today's digital age, scams and fraud have become increasingly sophisticated, leaving many individuals feeling vulnerable and isolated. But there's hope on the horizon. AARP's Fraud Watch Network offers a beacon of support for those affected by fraud.

Join AARP New Jersey for an empowering and interactive webinar that addresses the growing epidemic of social isolation and its serious impact on our emotional and physical health on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 12 p.m. OR 7 p.m. ET

As we navigate through 2025, it's crucial to stay vigilant against the ever-evolving tactics of scammers. With advancements in technology, scammers are becoming more sophisticated, making it essential to be aware of the latest scams to protect yourself and your loved ones. Here are some of the top scams to watch out for in 2025, based on insights from AARP.

On Monday, April 7, 2025, AARP New Jersey hosted a pivotal event aimed at combating fraud: "Fraud 360 – Awareness, Prevention & Recovery." This summit, held in partnership with the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), brought together leading experts in cybersecurity and fraud investigation to shed light on the deceptive tactics used by scammers and provide attendees with essential strategies to protect themselves.

The AARP Smart Driver Course is a driving refresher course that features research-based curriculum. The six-hour course is now the nation’s largest driving refresher course designed for drivers age 50.

Take simple, but meaningful, steps to support your well-being and learn about AARP NJ available resources that support healthy living on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12 p.m. OR 6 p.m. ET.

New AARP New Jersey Report Finds Voters Over 50 Decide State and Local Elections by Wide Margins in Off-Year Elections

March 26, 2025— AARP New Jersey commends the reintroduction of the Credit for Caring Act, legislation that would provide financial relief to eligible working family caregivers. The bill, co-sponsored by Congressman Jeff Van Drew offers up to a $5,000 nonrefundable federal tax credit to help offset caregiving expenses, addressing the significant personal and financial sacrifices caregivers make to support their loved ones. On average, family caregivers spend over $7,200 annually—26% of their income—on out-of-pocket expenses.