AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement related to comments about changes at the Social Security Administration (SSA).
The acting head of the Social Security Administration (SSA) on Feb. 19 sought to reassure older Americans that payments will continue as usual and that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff have limited access to its systems, amid growing concerns over service disruptions and the privacy of beneficiaries’ personal data.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
From figuring out finances to tips on downsizing, we have valuable information on caregiving. Check out our online series that features commonsense solutions to caregiving issues that will save time and money and help you find support.
AARP members and guests can attend live jazz performances at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home to Jazz at Lincoln Center and enjoy a 20% discount for select concerts taking place from April through May 2025.
Alzheimer’s causes changes in memory, thinking and behavior that are not normal aging. Join AARP Massachusetts and the Alzheimer’s Association for a live, interactive webinar and learn the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer’s.
Each session covers essential topics, with presentations by local experts on subjects such as legal and financial planning, caregiver brain health, and veterans benefits. Caregivers are equipped with information to proactively consider long-term care and end-of-life planning.
Join us for a live, virtual event at 11 a.m. CT on Wednesday, April 2. Scammers posing as IRS agents or Treasury Department officials are out there, calling and trying to convince taxpayers that they owe back taxes.
AARP Wyoming will host a historical lecture webinar series called, ‘Women I Wish I’d Known,” from May through July, featuring women who did everything from teaching in Alaska to carry pet snakes. The events are free and you don’t need to be an AARP member to take part.
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