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Criminals love to impersonate big businesses and the bigger the better. One of the largest targets of impostor scams last year was Amazon. According to the Federal Trade Commission, 44,000 reports about scammers using Amazon's name were filed last year, with $19 million reported lost. Here are two of the latest versions of an Amazon impostor scam to be on the lookout for.

AARP Michigan is pleased to announce significant victories in the recently passed FY25 state budget, marking advancements for the protection, care, and financial security of older residents in Michigan. The budget reflects AARP Michigan’s dedicated advocacy and the persistent efforts to improve the quality of life for Michiganders aged 50 and older.

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The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) and Idaho Commission on Aging (ICOA) are announcing the creation of a joint Senior Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Working Group (SFFEP) comprised of financial and senior protection experts to provide recommendations for potential policies, frameworks, and solutions that can help better protect Idaho's senior community from financial crime.

Enjoy bubbles like you never have before! In celebration of Grandparents Day, enter for a chance to win a four-pack of tickets for the 3 p.m. Sunday, September 8 performance – plus a free “Me in a Bubble” photo! Sweepstakes administered by AARP New York.

The 2024 Challenge Grantees are Here!

AARP Colorado invites community members enthusiastic about making their towns and cities more livable to join this year’s Planning Academy!

by Marge Stoneking, AARP Advocacy Director

In the fabric of society, few programs have woven themselves as deeply into the American culture as Social Security. The economic devastation of the Great Depression further exposed society's vulnerabilities, with millions of older Americans in poverty and many more at risk of financial ruin. In response, the Social Security Act was signed into law to better ensure a measure of income security for older Americans in retirement.

Come Learn about Social Security at the Illinois State Fair!