Oklahoma has enacted the Elder Exploitation and Abuse Act, a groundbreaking law aimed at protecting vulnerable adults from financial, physical, and emotional abuse. Effective November 1, 2025, this legislation empowers victims and their legal representatives to pursue civil claims against abusers, including caretakers. The law allows for the recovery of punitive damages, attorney fees, and court-ordered access to records.
Join AARP Oklahoma and RSVP of Kay County for a presentation that will arm you with the latest data on fraud trends and provide tips and resources to protect yourself and your family.
The average OG&E residential customer could see their monthly bills increase by $19.02, or nearly 14 percent, if regulators approve a rate change request.
Join us for a free virtual seminar to discover commonly asked questions about Social Security benefits and the importance of making informed decisions.
AARP Oklahoma presented House Majority Leader Tammy West and Senate Appropriations Chairman Roger Thompson with the 2024 Champion for Family Caregivers award for their leadership in improving the lives of older Oklahomans and championing the Caring for Caregivers Act, which created a state tax credit for Oklahoma family caregivers.
As you soak up the sounds, please visit the AARP tent between 4 and 7 p.m. and take a free Leon Russell-inspired picture in our photo booth. AARP members can use the code SPECIAL10CARNEY for 10% off VIP or general admission tickets.
Panelists include AARP Oklahoma State Director Sean Voskuhl, Executive Vice President Oklahoma Bankers Association Fraud Division Sharon Lewis, and Liz Buser from the AARP Fraud Watch Network.