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.
ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2025 State of the State Message:
This presentation will cover the ins and outs of how to protect your personal information online. We’ll cover tips for staying safe in cyberspace, like safe browsing, how to recognize online scams, and when it’s OK — or not — to share your personal information online.
Join us for an empowering virtual webinar on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This informative session is designed to help participants take charge of their brain health and discover practical behaviors to support cognitive well-being. Explore the six essential pillars that promote a healthier brain and unlock strategies to maintain mental vitality as you age.
Feeling unclear about Medicare? This is where AARP can help. Join us for a free virtual seminar in your area for real-time information, tools, and resources to help you find the right plan.
Leading the classes will be Blossom Yoga Studio Owner and Master Instructor, Jill Lovato, who offers personalized posture variations and guidance with yoga props (or household items), helping you find a practice that feels right for your body, and everybody.