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AARP Massachusetts Pushes Bill to Curb Crypto ATM Scams

While crypto ATM scams are rising, advocates ask for daily transaction limits and other protections.

Surviving Scams: One Bay State Woman's Encounters with Fraud & What She Learned

Maria M., a retired professional from Massachusetts, has faced the emotional and financial turmoil of fraud twice. From identity theft to bank card scams, her experiences highlight the pervasive threat of fraud.

Home Run For Your Future Sweepstakes: Score Sox Tickets

Enter for a Chance to win two tickets to the June 15, 2025 Boston Red sox game versus the New York Yankees.

AARP Urges Legislators to Fund Key Items for Older Bay State Residents

AARP Massachusetts sent a letter to the Ways & Means Committee urging members to fully fund programs and resources for the aging community in the 2026 Fiscal Year budget.

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Tell Your Lawmaker that Family Caregivers Deserve Support

Raise your voice to help support family caregivers by sending a message to your state senator and representative.

Volunteer Spotlight: Juneau’s Journey to Age-Friendly Living

As the population in Juneau ages, important questions arise: What housing options are available for seniors? What happens when elders want to downsize? Is there enough affordable and accessible housing in Juneau? The dedicated volunteers of the AARP Juneau Community Action Team are actively working to address these concerns and make Juneau more age-friendly for people of all ages. Their mission is to ensure that seniors receive the services they need to remain in their homes as they age.

South Carolina Senate leaders seal the deal to better brain health

A specialized $350 million hospital to treat brain disorders will soon become a reality in South Carolina.

Join Anchorage volunteers for brain health, free movie screenings, and more!

The AARP Anchorage Community Action Team is a dedicated group of local volunteers, committed to making Anchorage a place where people can comfortably age in their own homes. Their primary focus is on sharing valuable information on maintaining brain health developed by AARP’s Global Council on Brain Health. Their presentations use the mnemonic device “BE MORE” to help people remember the six pillars of brain health: Be social, Engage your brain, Manage stress, Ongoing exercise, Restful sleep, and Eating for health.