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Let the 'Tidy Dad’ help you make space for what matters most.

If you're feeling overwhelmed by clutter, you're not alone -- 'Tidy Dad’ will help unpack the mess and find a way to make space for what matters most.

AARP SC 2025 Community Challenge Grants Now Open (Deadline March 5)

Back for its ninth year, the community challenge grants have already funded 27 projects to enhance communities across South Carolina. Learn more and apply today or share with an organization that's making a difference!

AARP SC Urges Lawmakers to Expand on Governor’s Budget for Older Adults & Caregivers

Governor McMaster's FY 25-26 budget includes key wins for aging South Carolinians, but more work is needed.

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AARP South Carolina Supports Full Repeal of BLRA

By Patrick Cobb, APR 20, 2018

AARP South Carolina supports a full repeal of the Base Load Review Act, which allowed SCE&G to charge customers for the nuclear power plant as it was being constructed. Unfortunately, accountability and transparency went by the wayside with the passage of the BLRA. Click here to tell your state senator to pass House Bill 4375 or call this toll free number 1-844-250-5544 to be connected to your Senator.

Remembering Nam: Greenville SC June 15, 2018

By Patrick Cobb, APR 11, 2018

AARP South Carolina cordially invites you to join us for a private reception of "Picturing Nam", a photographic display of the Vietnam War sponsored by the National Archives Foundation.

Fraud and scams are hurting thousands of older Americans.

By Craig Davis, APR 3, 2018

Join our series of online Q&A sessions to learn how to avoid them.

Prevent Fraud, Shred Old Documents

By George Bridges, APR 1, 2018

It’s time for spring cleaning, and that includes getting rid of old bank statements and other financial documents. But don’t just throw them out. Shred instead. Otherwise, identity thieves can use the information to steal your savings.

When you’re a caregiver, home safety is a must.

By Craig Davis, MAR 29, 2018

Our online Q&A sessions can help you keep your loved one secure.

You have a lot to offer employers. Help them recognize it.

By Craig Davis, MAR 20, 2018

Join our online Q&A sessions to learn how to age-proof your career.

New Medicare Cards

By Patrick Cobb, MAR 15, 2018

UPDATE: South Carolina Medicare beneficiaries should begin to receive new cards in June, 2018. Read the release from SC Department of Health and Human Services.

Emma McGraw Myers Appointed State President

By Patrick Cobb, MAR 2, 2018

Emma McGraw Myers of Columbia has been appointed as the State President for AARP South Carolina. AARP is a membership organization with more than 620,000 members in the Palmetto state.