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  Celebrating 90 years of Social Security amid concerns for its future

  AARP Virginia marked Social Security’s 90th anniversary in Roanoke with cake, prizes, and stories from retirees while highlighting concerns about the program’s future funding.
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  Customer Service Scams

  Fake customer support numbers are everywhere online. Learn how to find the real ones and avoid giving info to scammers
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  AARP Virginia Cancels 2025 People’s Debate

  Republican nominee Winsome Earle-Sears, the current Lieutenant Governor, declined the invitation due to a scheduling conflict. Former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s campaign accepted the debate invitation on behalf of the Democratic nominee in July.
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  AARP Virginia State Director Jim Dau on Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order Strengthening Oversight of Virginia's Nursing Homes

  AARP Virginia commends Governor Youngkin’s new nursing home oversight measures, aimed at improving care quality, transparency, and safety for residents and their families.
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  Natural Disaster Scams

  After a storm or wildfire scammers offer fake repairs. Find out how to protect your home and avoid falling victim
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  Crypto Currency ATM Scams

  Learn how scammers use crypto ATMs to steal your money and what warning signs to look for before making a transaction
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  Care Partner Training: Guardianship Primer

  By Don Harmon, JUL 29, 2025

  Court controlled guardianship is one of the most difficult and complex issues facing caregivers. To aid caregivers, Insight Memory Care Center recently hosted a webinar, in collaboration with AARP Virginia, to inform potential guardians and conservators of their roles and responsibilities.
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  Grandparent Scams Meet AI

  Scammers are using AI to pull off the grandparent scam with alarming realism. Learn how to spot the warning signs and protect your loved ones.
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  How to connect with grandchildren – and be a ‘fun seeker’

  By Jeff South, JUL 25, 2025

  What’s the golden rule of grandparenting?
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  How to Vote in Virginia’s Elections

  By Elissa Chudwin, JUL 24, 2025

  Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Virginia, such as absentee voting, early voting or voting with a disability.