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On August 14, AARP recognizes the 90th Anniversary of Social Security. For nine decades, Social Security has been a stable and reliable foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans—and we believe it must remain that way for generations to come.
As the 2025 hurricane season ramps up in Florida, older adults and family caregivers face a critical responsibility: ensuring safety for themselves and their loved ones.
Check out the 2025 Legislative Voting Record. This annual publication includes detailed information on key legislation affecting older adults, votes taken during committee meetings, and final actions by the full House and Senate.
Florida Power & Light (FPL) is proposing an increase that will impact many Floridians, especially seniors on fixed incomes. This proposal raises the minimum base bill for residential customers from $25 to $30—forcing them to pay more regardless of their actual energy usage.
The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act, House Bill 11, made it through its first committee. The House Health and Human Services Committee Monday passed the bill, on a 6 to 4 vote. It now heads to the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee. Learn more. . .
AARP New York proudly presents a 4-part virtual series introducing the basics of Modern American Canasta, perfect for anyone eager to learn this engaging card game. Beyond being fun, Canasta is a fantastic way to boost brain health, as it sharpens memory, strategic thinking, and social interaction.
Learn some steps you can take to safeguard your accounts.
AARP Pennsylvania State Director Bill Johnston-Walsh was recently appointed by Pennsylvania Chief Justice Debra Todd to serve on the Advisory Council on Elder Justice in the Courts. Established by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the mission of the Advisory Council is to identify and address elder justice issues, including abuse and neglect, guardianships, and access to justice affecting the commonwealth’s older adults.
AARP Florida today announced grants totaling $325,000 from the AARP Foundation that are going to local organizations providing relief assistance to older victims of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
AARP New York proudly celebrates Black History Month by engaging New York's elected officials to share their inspiring stories about why they chose to run for office, the significance of honoring Black History Month, and how New Yorkers ages 50 and over can actively participate in shaping local and state public policy. Through these conversations, AARP New York highlights the powerful connection between history, leadership, and civic engagement, empowering the 50-plus community to make a meaningful impact.
This summer, I had the opportunity to accompany Paul Terry, a 78-year-old Cheyenne resident, on his Wish of a Lifetime trip to Yellowstone National Park. Wish of a Lifetime is a charitable affiliate of AARP that grants life-changing wishes to older adults and aims to redefine aging in America.
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Stay informed about the L.A. wildfires with updates, emergency resources, and safety tips.
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