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Dec 12, 2025
Today, Louis Lopez, Vice President of Litigation at AARP Foundation, issued the following statement in reaction to the verdict to restore the pensions of more than 1,100 retirees: Schenectady,...
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Dec 9, 2025The 2025 AARP Livability Index™ website marks a decade of progress in measuring age-friendly, livable communities.
WASHINGTON—AARP announced today the 100 top-scoring livable communities across the U.S., as part of the 10th anniversary of the AARP Livability Index™ platform ─ the most comprehensive,...
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Dec 9, 2025New report from AARP and LinkedIn highlights adoption of technology skills by older workers, adding value to multigenerational workforces to the benefit of employers
WASHINGTON ─ Older workers are not only eager to learn new skills and technology, according to a new report from AARP and LinkedIn, they’re taking steps to strengthen their capabilities. Over...
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Dec 3, 2025Reaching out to friends and family and engaging with community can help stave off loneliness during the holidays
WASHINGTON ─ New AARP research released today finds that 40% of U.S. adults age 45 and older are lonely, an increase from 35% in 2018 and 2010. The report also shows that men are more likely to...
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Nov 25, 2025Thanks to the 2022 prescription drug law championed by AARP, Medicare is now negotiating drug prices annually—today announcing prices for 15 of the costliest covered medications, building on the first 10 drugs negotiated in 2024 whose lower prices take effect in 2026
WASHINGTON—Today, AARP CEO Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan issued the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announcement of the second round of...
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Nov 24, 2025Plus: Practical tips on how to discuss finances with your adult children.
WASHINGTON—The December 2025/January 2026 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM) gives readers a closer look into the lives of their favorite celebrities and reveals some of the biggest trends heading...
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Nov 20, 2025Settlement ensures wheelchair users and older adults with disabilities can live where they choose
NEW YORK — After years of litigation, the Fair Housing Justice Center (FHJC) and the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) have entered into a landmark settlement agreement ending...
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Nov 20, 2025AARP The Magazine EXCLUSIVE: Sigourney Weaver, Talks Action Heroines, Humor, and Living Boldly at 76The 'Alien' icon discusses childhood insecurity, defying her doubters, and why embracing her comedic side has been key to five decades of success
After nearly five decades as one of Hollywood's most iconic leading women, Sigourney Weaver continues to defy expectations. In the December 2025/January 2026 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM), the acclaimed actress reflects on overcoming rejection, finding strength in vulnerability, and why at 76, she’s finally realizing dreams that have been years in the making.
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Nov 19, 2025The Best Movies and TV for Grownups to Be Honored During the Annual Awards Ceremony in Beverly Hills on January 10, 2026, and Broadcast by Great Performances on PBS in February
AARP announced today the nominees for the upcoming Movies for Grownups® (MFG) Awards, honoring this year’s most outstanding films and television projects that celebrate the voices and stories of the 50-plus. Leading this year’s contenders for Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups are Hamnet, A House of Dynamite, One Battle After Another, Sinners and Train Dreams.
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Nov 18, 2025New AARP Report Finds Nearly Nine in Ten U.S. Adults Have Experienced Fraud
Fraud targeting online shoppers and holiday donors continues to surge nationwide, according to a new report from the AARP Fraud Watch Network. As millions prepare to shop and give...
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Nov 13, 2025New national analysis finds high blood sugar, hearing loss, and lower level of education account for the largest share of preventable dementia cases in the U.S.
WASHINGTON — High blood sugar, hearing loss, and low education are the strongest and most consistent risk factors for dementia in the United States, accounting for the largest share of cases...
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Nov 11, 2025Funds will go to local organizations supporting older adults in need
WASHINGTON — AARP Foundation today announced it will distribute $2 million in funding to hunger relief organizations and food banks to provide urgent relief to older adults at risk of hunger...
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Nov 10, 2025New AARP research explores the freedom and challenges of solo aging
WASHINGTON—The November/December 2025 issue of AARP Bulletin highlights the growing number of “solo agers” in America – people age 50 and older who live alone, without a spouse or partner...
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Nov 4, 2025Adam Sandler to Receive Career Achievement Honor at the Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards with AARPThe multigenerational icon will receive the top honor at the star-studded ceremony, to be held in Beverly Hills on Saturday, January 10, 2026, and broadcast by Great Performances on PBS in February
WASHINGTON —AARP announced today that Adam Sandler will receive this year’s Movies for Grownups® Career Achievement Award. Sandler, who this fall co-stars in the widely anticipated film Jay Kelly
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Oct 28, 2025New Findings from AARP And NAC Urge Lawmakers to Strengthen Supports for Nation’s 63 Million Caregivers.
WASHINGTON — New state-level joint analysis of Caregiving in the US 2025 by AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), released today, reveals how where you live shapes the caregiving...
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Oct 24, 2025
WASHINGTON—AARP Chief Executive Officer Myechia Minter-Jordan released the statement below in response to today’s announcement of a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), or an average of $56...
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Oct 15, 2025
WASHINGTON — AARP is urging seniors to review their Medicare plan options during this year’s Medicare Open Enrollment period. (October 15 – December 7, 2025) to determine the coverage that...
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Oct 1, 2025Plus: June Squibb and Scarlett Johansson discuss Eleanor the Great; Nine Financial Fixes You Can Do in Under an Hour and How To Stop Fraud Before It Starts
The October/November 2025 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM) gives readers a closer look into the lives of their favorite celebrities and reveals some of the biggest trends of 2025.
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Oct 1, 2025
AARP has named the winners of the 2026 AARP® Purpose Prize® award, honoring nonprofit founders age 50 or older who are driving meaningful change. The annual award recognizes leaders who use their knowledge, life experience, and dedication to create lasting impact. Each honoree will receive $75,000 to support their organization, along with a year of technical assistance to help expand their reach and impact.
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Sep 30, 2025Survey Reveals 64% of Adults 50-plus Haven’t Digitally Stored Vital Documents. New Challenge Offers Easy Fixes.
A new survey from Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP reveals that nearly two-thirds of adults aged 50-plus have not saved critical documents digitally, and more than 60% say they either don’t know how or haven’t gotten around to it.
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Sep 10, 2025
The September/October 2025 issue of AARP Bulletin delivers timely and practical reporting to help older Americans navigate key challenges to their financial security, health, and personal safety. From understanding complex Social Security rules to protecting against the latest scams, the Bulletin issue provides tools, advice, and perspectives that directly address the needs of adults 50-plus and their families.
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Sep 4, 2025
WASHINGTON─AARP Foundation attorneys have joined a class action lawsuit as co-counsel on behalf of thousands of older adults enrolled in retirement plans offered by the Teachers Insurance and...
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Sep 3, 2025Hudson, New York becomes the latest to join a fast-growing movement making cities more livable for all ages
WASHINGTON — AARP today announced there are now 1,000 communities in the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities, a nationwide movement transforming how cities, towns, and counties...
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Aug 25, 2025
AARP, the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age, has named Anna E. Banks as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, signaling a bold step forward in brand transformation, digital innovation, and member engagement.
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Aug 21, 2025
WASHINGTON—In a win for current and retired employees of the American Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, a district court granted final approval of two class action settlements on August 18,...
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Aug 14, 2025
WASHINGTON─AARP CEO Myechia Minter-Jordan today issued the following statement to commemorate the 90th anniversary of Social Security: “Ninety years ago today, the Social Security Act was...
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Aug 8, 2025The organization launches beginner-friendly pickleball clinics around the country today – National Pickleball Day.
A new AARP study about pickleball shows the sport is immensely popular among adults 50-plus and their families, with 8 in 10 (81%) respondents agreeing it is a game people of different generations can enjoy together.
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Jul 30, 2025
WASHINGTON — Today, AARP Senior Vice President of Campaigns John Hishta issued the following statement on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments on a “backdoor to privatizing” Social...
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Jul 29, 2025AARP helps consumers secure important documents and combat rising fraud
With online scams and data security incidents on the rise, more Americans – especially older adults – are taking proactive steps to store and share their most sensitive information using secure methods. A fast-growing solution is the digital vault: a secure, cloud-based platform for storing and sharing everything from wills and health directives to insurance documents and passwords.
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Jul 28, 2025Plus: Debbie Gibson on her musical career and overcoming health challenges; closing the retirement savings gap for Gen X women and AARP’s annual tech guide highlighting how AI and online tools help older adults stay connected and reduce isolation
The August/September 2025 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM) gives readers a closer look into the lives of their favorite celebrities and reveals some of the biggest trends of 2025.
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Jul 23, 20251 in 4 Americans provide ongoing, complex care; report finds they endure poor health, financial strain and isolation. Up 20 million since 2015
WASHINGTON– Today, AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving released a sweeping new report that paints a stark picture of the state of family caregiving in America. Caregiving in the U.S....
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Jul 23, 2025The award winner opens up about sobriety, love, creativity, and why growing older has been her greatest transformation yet.
WASHINGTON—After more than four decades in the spotlight, Oscar-winning actor and producer and AARP Movies for Grownups Career Achievement winner Jamie Lee Curtis reflects on a life shaped by...
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Jul 21, 2025By 2035, more than 82 million people are projected to rely on Social Security, roughly 13 million more than today
WASHINGTON─A new AARP report released today, ahead of Social Security’s 90th anniversary, reveals Americans’ confidence in the future of Social Security has declined by 7 percentage points...
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Jul 2, 2025
“99 Great Ways to Save” from AARP Bulletin returns for its 16th annual edition. This summer, we help readers navigate today’s economic pressures from inflation, high interest rates, and rising everyday costs. AARP Bulletin’s personal finance writers uncover tips and insights for grocery shopping, travel, home improvements, energy use, and more.
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Jun 30, 2025
The Washington Nationals and AARP today announced a multi-year agreement that makes AARP the Club’s inaugural jersey patch sponsor and an official Community Impact Partner.
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Jun 25, 2025
WASHINGTON – Today, hundreds of AARP volunteers and staff from all 50 states are descending on Capitol Hill with one powerful message for lawmakers: protect what matters most to older Americans....
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Jun 20, 2025Older Adults Disproportionately Are Victims of Crypto ATM Fraud; New Action in 11 States Serve as Model for Other States, the Nation
WASHINGTON – 11 states have passed laws or regulations that put key consumer fraud protections on cryptocurrency ATMs in place. Americans lost more than $246 million to crypto ATM...
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Jun 18, 2025
WASHINGTON — AARP CEO Myechia Minter-Jordan issued the following statement in response to the Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ reports released today: “The Social Security and Medicare...
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Jun 18, 2025With this expansion into additional 211 call centers, the Caregiver Support Program will now be available within 25 states and Puerto Rico, reaching 36% of the total U.S. population, and accessible to an estimated 14.6 million family caregivers.
WASHINGTON– Millions more family caregivers across the country now have easier access to critical support, thanks to a major expansion of the Caregiver Support Program from AARP and United Way...
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Jun 18, 2025$4.2 million in grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects
WASHINGTON — AARP today announced it will commit $4.2 million through its 2025 Community Challenge to fund 383 quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all...
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Jun 12, 2025
WASHINGTON—AARP today announced the launch of the BankSafe Dementia Hub, a comprehensive, free online platform designed to equip financial institutions with tools and resources to better serve...
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May 27, 2025Plus: Donna Karan on her famed fashion career and latest wellness company Urban Zen; valuable retirement tips for childless adults; and why readers should plan their next ‘coolcation’ in Banff.
The June/July 2025 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM) gives readers a closer look into the lives of their favorite celebrities and reveals some of the biggest trends of 2025.
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May 22, 2025The rock legend reflects on re-learning how to sing, life beyond the stage and why turning 80 feels like a gift.
After more than five decades in the spotlight, legendary artist Rod Stewart reflects on a life filled with triumphs, challenges and his ever-lasting love for music. In the June/July 2025 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM), the performer shares his deeply personal journey of recovery after battling cancer – and how the process of learning to sing again has completely transformed his connection to both his voice and legacy.
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May 22, 2025
Today, there are 38 million people ages 55 and older in the labor force, more than two and a half times the number than 40 years ago.
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May 19, 2025Statement to Provide Clarity on Litigation Unrelated to AARP, Confusingly Called “A.A.R.P. v. Trump”
WASHINGTON– AARP Vice President of External Relations Sarah Lovenheim released the following statement in regards to federal litigation, confusingly called “A.A.R.P. v. Trump”: “AARP has...
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May 12, 2025
WASHINGTON – Today, AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement in response to President Trump's Most Favored Nation...
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May 9, 2025"The Memory" Symposium Brings Together Global Leaders to Address Opportunities and Challenges of Aging Populations
VATICAN CITY — The Holy See will convene world leaders for a groundbreaking symposium titled "The Memory: A Symposium Addressing the Opportunities and Challenges of an Aging Global Population"...
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Apr 30, 2025On Their Anniversaries, AARP Bulletin Details the History of the Programs and What AARP Is Doing to Secure Their Future.
Announced today, the AARP Bulletin May/June issue features a special cover story report about the 90th anniversary of Social Security and the 60th anniversary of Medicare.
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Apr 22, 2025New findings reveal alarming gaps in consumer security habits and awareness, leaving Americans vulnerable to evolving fraud tactics
A new report from the AARP Fraud Watch Network underscores the growing concern of fraud among American consumers, as criminals continue to take advantage of widespread security vulnerabilities.
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Apr 22, 2025AARP applauds state actions, urges policymakers to expand access to retirement savings programs nationwide
WASHINGTON—More than one million private sector workers nationwide have enrolled in state retirement savings programs, a major milestone in the effort to address the nation’s retirement...
