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Apr 6, 2016Five community colleges and nonprofit organizations receive funds to assist older job seekers
Washington DC – AARP Foundation is pleased to announce the continued expansion of its BACK TO WORK 50+ initiative with five new grants to community colleges and nonprofit organizations. The new...
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Apr 6, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond praised the announcement of a final rule by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) that updates requirements for providing...
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Apr 5, 2016A New Book from Eat This, Not That! and AARP
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, D.C — From the editors of Eat This, Not That! comes a unique book that leverages its vast knowledge of nutrition and how Americans eat: Eat This, Not That! for a Longer,...
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Apr 4, 2016AARP and ReACT report shows financial and productivity benefits when companies help their employees who are family caregivers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Companies that offer flextime and telecommuting policies to help their employees better manage family caregiving responsibilities see productivity increase and a financial...
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Mar 30, 2016Celebrity Cover Interview: Sally Field on Life, Past Loves and Being a Working Actor at Nearly 70 Entertainment: Loretta Lynn, Don Cheadle, Bryan Cranston, Graham Nash and Dr. Phil Share Their Thoughts Personal Best: Our National Parks 2016 Health Special: 50 Smart Ways to Feel Great Now! Money Saver: 9 Home Upgrades That Pay You Back
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the April/May 2016 issue of AARP The Magazine, readers at home and online will enjoy an exclusive celebrity cover interview with actress and two-time Academy Award® winner...
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Mar 29, 2016New documentary about country music’s first supergroup features rare concert and behind-the-scenes footage as well as new interviews with Nelson, Kristofferson, Toby Keith, John Mellencamp, Jessi Colter and others. Willie’s the outlaw coyote. Waylon’s the riverboat gambler. I’m the revolutionary communist radical and John is the father of our country. – Kris Kristofferson
NEW YORK – Frequently referred to as “the Mount Rushmore of country music,” The Highwaymen – Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson – were American country...
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Mar 28, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The April issue of AARP Bulletin provides a fresh look into making your home safer and healthier this spring with its cover story on “99 Great Ways to Make Your Home Safe...
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Mar 24, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. — AARP announced today that Terry Bradwell, chief enterprise strategy and innovation officer, has been selected to the prestigious Baldrige Executive Fellows Program, the only...
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Mar 24, 2016Thousands of Consumers Nationwide Victimized by Aggressive Scam
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As federal regulators report a surge in tax-related fraud schemes, the AARP Fraud Watch Network has launched a campaign to help protect consumers from the “IRS imposter scam.”
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Mar 23, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — AARP supports The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) demonstration project that modifies how Medicare pays for certain prescription drugs administered by...
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Mar 21, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — AARP applauds the U.S. House of Representatives today for passing long-awaited bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Older Americans Act (OAA). The House passed an amended...
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Mar 14, 2016Georgetown’s Global Social Enterprise Initiative and AARP Foundation to Find Ways for Older Americans to Reduce Their Debt
Washington, D.C. – Nearly half of Americans (47 percent) lack the ability to pay for an unexpected $400 expense, according to the Federal Reserve Board’s Report on the Economic Well-Being of...
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Mar 8, 2016AARP Releases New Travel Survey Highlighting How Baby Boomers, GenXers and Millennials Travel to and Enjoy the Country’s National Treasures
WASHINGTON, DC — Travel is the #1 aspiration of individuals 50-plus, and America’s national parks are a popular destination with 75% of Baby Boomers having visited one in their lifetime,...
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Mar 8, 2016Seven Community-Based Organizations Selected to Receive Funds through the Social Innovation Fund
Washington, DC – AARP Foundation, a grantee of the Social Innovation Fund (SIF), has awarded generous four-year grants to seven organizations to help grow Experience Corps, the evidence based...
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Mar 4, 2016Introduced yesterday in Congress, the bill offers a federal tax credit for family caregivers
Washington, DC – AARP commends U.S. Representative Tom Reed (R-NY) and U.S. Representative Linda Sanchez (D-CA) on the bipartisan introduction of H.R. 4708, the Credit for Caring Act, that...
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Mar 3, 2016
Washington, D.C. – Today the National Coalition of Health Care announced that AARP has officially joined the coalition’s Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan...
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Mar 3, 2016A bold new path to living your best life at every age
WASHINGTON DC –AARP today announced the forthcoming release of Disrupt Aging: A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age, the debut book from AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins. The book is...
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Feb 29, 2016Rising prices of brand name and specialty drugs driving trend
En español WASHINGTON, DC — Retail prescription prices have increased six times faster than the general inflation rate of 1.5%, according to a new AARP Public Policy Institute (PPI) report out...
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Feb 29, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC (February 29, 2016) – As the White House looks at a “moon shot” program that will conquer cancer, the March issue of AARP Bulletinexplores, in its cover story, the latest...
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Feb 29, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — Life Reimagined, a non-profit subsidiary of AARP, today announced a new collaboration with Dr. Phil McGraw, marking the first time Dr. Phil’s approach to helping people...
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Feb 23, 2016New Site Helps AARP Members Take Advantage of Nearby Discounts and Services
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Saving money just got easier at home and on the go with the introduction of a new website designed to help AARP members take advantage of the many benefits offered to them,...
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Feb 19, 2016
Washington D.C. – This year, AARP Foundation is again providing free tax assistance and preparation for taxpayers with low- to moderate-income through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program. AARP...
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Feb 19, 2016AARP’s creative new ad campaign connects with people’s hopes and dreams
Washington DC – Built on the foundation laid by the 2014 launch of Real Possibilities and “You Don’t Know ‘aarp,’” AARP is unveiling a new ad campaign that shines a spotlight on...
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Feb 19, 2016
Washington, DC— AARP Senior Vice President John Hishta today released a statement reiterating AARP’s nonpartisan stance during this election season: “In late 2015 AARP launched Take a Stand,...
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Feb 18, 2016Fathom Events, Warner Bros. Records, and AARP Bring the Legendary Musician’s 1978 Concert Tour and Mind-Bending Musical Comedy to the Big Screen for a Special One-Night Event Featuring a Live Q&A Hosted by Cameron Crowe
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, February 29, 2016, experience “An Evening With Neil Young” when Fathom Events, Warner Bros. Records, and AARP present a special, one-night screening of the...
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Feb 9, 2016Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Mark Ruffalo, Elizabeth Banks, Jane Fonda, Ridley Scott, Morgan Freeman, Bryan Cranston, Kathy Griffin and more celebrated the best in 50-Plus Cinema
LOS ANGELES, CA — The 15th Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards were held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, celebrating 2015’s standout filmmakers, actors, actresses and movies with...
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Feb 5, 2016Effort begins Feb. 1 with activities to fight senior hunger across America
Washington, D.C. – AARP and AARP Foundation are teaming up this February to urge people to take action against senior hunger. Throughout the month, ‘29 Days of Action’...
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Feb 3, 2016Celebrity Cover Interview: Michael Douglas on Love, Second Chances, and a Life Well-Lived Entertainment: Movies for Grownups® Awards Personal Finance: Get Smart About Money 2016 Disrupt Aging: Don’t Let Numbers Define Your Dreams Health: 5 Surprising Reasons Your Back is Killing You Health: How to Survive Your First Heart Attack What I Know Now: Jeremy Irons
WASHINGTON, DC— In the February/March 2016 issue of AARP The Magazine, readers at home and online will enjoy an exclusive celebrity cover interview with actor Michael Douglas, winner of the 2015...
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Jan 27, 2016
Concord, NH – In this polarizing election where specifics have been taking a backseat to soundbites, one issue transcends the partisan divide and unites people of all ages – Social Security....
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Jan 27, 2016Read Michael Douglas’ story about second chances and his long-lived success
WASHINGTON, DC— Michael Douglas, the Academy Award® winning actor and 2015 Movies for Grownups® Career Achievement Award winner, recently decided that show business is not the most important...
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Jan 22, 2016More than 8 in 10 Iowans Say Having a Plan is a Threshold of Leadership
Des Moines, Iowa – In this polarizing election where specifics have been taking a backseat to soundbites, one issue transcends the partisan divide and unites people of all ages – Social...
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Jan 21, 2016AARP® | Investment Services from TD Ameritrade Will Offer Value-Oriented Financial Products to AARP Members
OMAHA, Neb. – TD Ameritrade, Inc. (“TD Ameritrade”), a brokerage subsidiary of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AMTD), today launched a new investment services program for AARP...
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Jan 20, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.– It’s a rite of passage almost no one will escape: the difficult, emotional journey of downsizing you or your aging parents' home. Here, nationally syndicated home columnist...
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Jan 19, 2016Vast Majority Want Higher Wages
Washington DC – A new national survey of experienced workers finds that nearly 4 in 10 may try to find a new job in 2016. Not surprisingly, given the Great Recession and general economic turmoil...
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Jan 12, 2016Report identifies six growth areas ripe for innovation
WASHINGTON, D.C. and SAN FRANCISCO — AARP and Parks Associates today issued a Caregiving Innovation Frontiers (CIF) study aimed at addressing the current and future needs of caregivers and those...
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Jan 12, 2016Boomers, Gen Xers and Millennials’ travel preferences vary greatly, from the beginning to the end of the trip
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new AARP survey of 2016 travel trends finds that nearly all Americans, regardless of age, are planning to take a trip for leisure in the coming year. However, that’s where...
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Jan 11, 2016New Scams to Avoid: Rip-Offs That Target Your Hard-Earned Cash Your Life: The New Face of Hunger Boomers Turn 70: How They’ll Change the World Again Your Money: How to Make Your Money Last Work Well With Young People: Thriving in an Intergenerational Workplace Washington Watch: High Drug Costs Under Spotlight Where We Stand: The Future of Housing
WASHINGTON, DC – As January sets in and a new year has begun, 2016 is a time for everyone to make personal changes and set new goals at work and at home. The January/February AARP...
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Jan 11, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — Recognizing the milestone 50 represents, AARP recently launched “Fearless at 50,” a campaign to celebrate real people who are challenging outdated perceptions of what it...
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Jan 5, 2016Spotlight Selected as Best Picture; Bryan Cranston and Lily Tomlin Score Top Acting Honors Kathy Griffin to Host Annual Awards in Los Angeles on Monday, February 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 5, 2016) — AARP The Magazine has announced the winners of the 15thAnnual Movies for Grownups® Awards, continuing its integral role in awards season with its tradition...
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Dec 22, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC—AARP is announcing the winners of a unique contest that encourages filmmakers to tell the story of family caregiving through short films. The competition was launched as part of...
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Dec 22, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC— As 2015 comes to a close, AARP celebrates the first of America’s62 million Generation Xers who hit a milestone and turned 50 this year by exploring what is important to them as...
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Dec 18, 2015Package Approved by U.S. House Includes a Victory for Retirement Investors
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following statement on the 2016 federal spending package approved today by the U.S. House of Representatives was issued by Nancy LeaMond, Chief Advocacy & Engagement...
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Dec 15, 2015The Best in 50-Plus Cinema to be Honored at Annual Gala in Los Angeles On Monday, February 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 15, 2015) — The editors of AARP The Magazine today announced the nominees for the 15th Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards, with Brooklyn, Joy, Love & Mercy, The...
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Dec 9, 2015Dementia Care Technology and Innovation Forum Sparks Creative Thinking on an Important Social and Health Issue
En español WASHINGTON, DC—AARP kicked off its recent Dementia Care Technology and Innovation Forum in an inventive way, with a viewing of the musical, TANGLES. This musical by The New Theater...
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Dec 8, 2015
Washington, DC— Today AARP praised Congress for passing, and President Obama for signing into law, the bipartisan Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) which addresses the...
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Dec 8, 2015Health Special Report: A Second Chance at Better Health; Fear of Falling: Danger Zones to Watch Out For; A Better Flu Shot This Season; Money Special Report: What Smart Investors Should Know About the Markets in 2016; Scam Alert: Season’s Cheatings; Financially Speaking: Risky Pension Bets; Social Security: No Benefit Hike Coming Next Year; Letter from the CEO: Calling All Candidates to Get Specific on Social Security; A Conversation with…Buzz Aldrin
WASHINGTON, DC—As December is a time for bringing a close to the year and setting sights on the new year ahead, the December issue of AARP Bulletin highlights ways everyone can prepare for a...
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Dec 7, 2015Proceeds from awards gala will support low-income seniors in Los Angeles area
WASHINGTON D.C. – AARP Foundation today announced the esteemed members of the host committee for the AARP The Magazine’s 15th annual Movies for Grownups Gala. The 2016 host committee will be...
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Dec 3, 2015AARP and AARP Foundation Launch Two “Future of Housing” Award Competitions
WASHINGTON, DC – AARP and AARP Foundation today announced two award competitions during the Future of Housing Summit, a new initiative designed to bring awareness to and find innovative...
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Dec 3, 2015Celebrity Cover Interview: Diane Keaton On the Men She Has Loved – And Those Who Got Away Fire In The Sky: A Generation That Will Never Forget The Challenger Disaster Personal Finance: The 7 Deadly Sins of Personal Finance Tech: The Ultimate Guide to Consumer Tech, Gadgets and Apps for the @ 50+ What I Know Now: Actress Blythe Danner Wants to Work Till the Very End Health: For a Fabulous 2016, One Tip: Take It Slow Food and Drink: I’ll Drink to That! Ring in the Holiday Season – Without the Hangover
WASHINGTON, DC— In the December/January 2016 issue of AARP The Magazine, readers at home and online will enjoy an exclusive celebrity cover interview with actress Diane Keaton, star of the...
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Dec 1, 2015Read Diane Keaton’s story about her journey to fame and her staying power as an actress in Hollywood.
WASHINGTON, DC—Academy Award® winning actress Diane Keaton grew up the oldest of four in a neighborhood surrounded by orange groves in Santa Ana, California. From a young age, Keaton was...
