Since 1935, Social Security has helped older Americans live and retire with dignity, supported people with disabilities, and provided vital income to families after the loss of a loved one. While it has never missed a payment, Social Security has its challenges.
The Credit for Caring Act, which has gathered bipartisan support in both chambers of Congress, could give eligible caregivers a federal tax credit of up to $5,000.
Bring your friends, family, and a picnic blanket for an afternoon filled with delicious food, fun lawn games, including Social Security Bingo, engaging conversations, and community connection. Learn how Social Security has supported generations and continues to secure the future for Americans 50+. This event honors the past while embracing the promise of tomorrow.
RALEIGH-- AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2025 North Carolina Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors 50+ North Carolinians who are sharing their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of their community members.
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.
Summer is the perfect time to plan your next trip—but it’s also peak season for travel scams. In this episode of Fraud Busters, we’re spotlighting how criminals use fake vacation rentals, bogus travel sites, and too-good-to-be-true deals to steal your money and personal information.
Watch to learn how these scams work, the red flags to watch for, and the steps you can take to protect yourself.
Learn more about fraud in Pennsylvania at 👉 AARP.org/PAFraud
Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States for people aged 65 and older, certain younger people with disabilities, and individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease. Signing up for Medicare can seem daunting, but here are a few steps to get you started.