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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
DEC 4, 2025
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NOV 13, 2025
There is a mix of perennials and shrubs that should not be pruned before winter. Keep in mind that any pruning on a plant encourages growth. Pruning stimulates a growth hormone called an auxin. If you prune the top of a rose cane, it will stimulate growth below the pruned section. Pruning in late fall or winter is risky. The environmental temperatures will not support growth.
NOV 13, 2025
Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
Tiffany Jeffers is originally from Baltimore, but in Florida, she’s recognized as the unapologetic heartbeat of the Black community in Osceola County. Her organization, the Black Empowerment & Community Council (BECC), founded in 2024, has quickly cemented itself into the fabric of Central Florida—and we're proud to share that BECC is one of just 10 recipients of AARP Florida’s 2025 Community Challenge grant. In a short time, the organization has made a powerful impact by connecting, uplifting, and advocating for the local community.
The 8 Domains of Livability framework is used by many of the towns, cities, counties and states enrolled in the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities to organize and prioritize their work to become more livable for both older residents and people of all ages. While some communities tackle all eight domains at once, others choose to focus on fewer or combined domains.
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.
Fraud in the United States cost an estimated $158.3 billion in 2023. Learn how national efforts including AARP's work are addressing the rise in scams and how you can help protect others.
How to get assistance and how to help others impacted by the Fourth of July weekend floods in Texas.
Proposed rate increase would deepen financial hardship and unaffordability crisis for older New Yorkers
Don't miss your chance to win two tickets to the thrilling Patriots versus Bills game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, December 14! Sweepstakes opens November 1. Seize this exciting opportunity to create unforgettable memories today, because building a strong future begins with moments like these.
AARP SD is offering a chance to play in the Sanford International Golf Pro-Am.
AARP is giving four lucky winners an unforgettable Round Rock Express experience with a private suite, buffet, and parking — all for free. Enter by August 1 for your shot to win!
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