AARP Puerto Rico

AARP Connecticut – advocates for people 50-plus in Connecticut and their families – will work with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to support legislation and issues that make our state a great place to live for people of all ages.

Federal data suggest that losses from elder financial abuse perpetrated by a known person are greater than when fraud is perpetrated by anonymous scammers. Far too many families find out about financial abuse too late and regret not seeing the signs or asking more questions.

Deck Remains Stacked Against Individual and Small Business Ratepayers

On November 18, 2022, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a draft of the National Broadband Map. This map shows where high-speed internet is available across the country. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will use this map to determine where funding should be sent for the buildout of broadband infrastructure. In order to ensure that Indiana receives the funding necessary to reach the areas of the state where high-speed internet is needed most, residents and businesses are being asked to visit broadbandmap.fcc.gov, look at the map, and verify the information is correct. Hoosiers should submit their challenges before January 13. To do this, follow these three steps:

AARP Florida nombró al voluntario Ken Thomas como presidente del estado. Como el principal puesto de voluntario en la oficina estatal de AARP en Florida, el presidente estatal trabaja en colaboración con el director estatal y otro personal y voluntarios para liderar el trabajo programático y de promoción de AARP en el estado.

AARP Florida otorgó a la voluntaria estatal, Bettina Robson, el prestigioso premio Andrus Award for Community Service de la organización.

Con la temporada navideña en plena vigencia, los estafadores se preparan para aprovechar al máximo el aumento en las compras en línea. Esto genera muchas preocupaciones con los adultos mayores que usan plataformas en línea y pueden ser estafados. Hay muchas formas de detectar acciones fraudulentas al comprar.

Join AARP members, your friends and peers on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, to make your voice heard during AARP Advocacy Day at the Capitol.

Throughout 2022, AARP DC and its 83,000 members advocated on behalf of all District residents for policies that help empower people to improve their lives and choose where and how they live as they age. There were significant victories both nationally and locally here in the District.

Lara Sutherlin with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) joined us to chat about the biggest scams in 2022 and what we need to be on the look out for in the new year.