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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.
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We’re excited to announce that seven organizations throughout Iowa will receive a combined $75,506 in 2025 AARP Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects nationwide aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages.
Advocating on behalf of Iowans age 50+ and giving you a voice at the State Capitol is a top priority for AARP Iowa. During the 2025 legislative session, we engaged on several bills with wide-ranging impacts related to housing, consumer protections, utilities, and more.
"I had a rude awakening when my mother passed away in March of this year."
Medicare scams spike each year during the open enrollment period from October through December. Scammers try to access your bank funds, steal your identity or file fraudulent claims using your Medicare account.
The quick-action projects are aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults.
On August 14th, AARP will celebrate the 90th Anniversary of Social Security with a red-and-white "Skyline Salute" across Massachusetts landmarks, honoring its legacy and commitment to protecting it for generations to come.
Your Monthly Guide to Spotting, Avoiding, and Reporting Scams
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Let’s be honest—our brains deserve better than a steady diet of sugar and processed snacks. Especially after 50, what we eat can either help us stay sharp or slow us down. The good news? AARP has the scoop on foods that fuel your brain and protect your health and a few that might be worth ditching.
Join AARP NH for a free round of mini-golf to learn about how to make communities livable for all ages!
Join AARP Maine at the State House to celebrate 90 years of Social Security with Governor Mills, breakfast refreshments, and a special proclamation.
AARP is teaming up with The Palace Theatre to offer you a bunch of toe-tapping musicals and fabulous performances for the 2025-2026 season!
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