Advocacy

AARP Massachusetts urges lawmakers to implement the Secure Choice Plan, a no-cost retirement savings program for workers without employer-sponsored plans. Despite legislative approval, Governor Healey has sent the program for further study. AARP urges legislators to override the governor's veto.

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.

“Slices of the Story” Event in Corona Put a Local Face on the Fight to Protect Social Security

Rising housing costs and inflation have hit Michigan families hard in recent years, especially older adults with low or moderate incomes. According to a recent AARP study, 82 percent of adults 45 and older are concerned that increasing property taxes would impact their ability to remain in their home as they age.

“Slices of the Story”: Pizza Pop-Up Events in East Meadow and Glen Cove Put a Local Face on the Fight to Protect Social Security

A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago. The vast majority of Americans – 95% of Republicans, 98% of Democrats, and 93% of Independents – consider Social Security vital to the financial security of all Americans, and 67% believe it is even more important for retirees than it was five years ago.

Plan coordinates services for older Marylanders across state agencies and sectors.

A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago.

Last fall, AARP New Hampshire officially intervened in the Eversource rate case. AARP New Hampshire has 212,000 members statewide, primarily age 50 and older, and 86% live within the Eversource provider area. AARP filed alternative recommendations in the proceeding.

Progress made in increasing access to affordable and accessible housing