1 in 4 Americans provide ongoing, complex care; report finds they endure poor health, financial strain and isolation. Up 20 million since 2015 “Family caregivers are a backbone of our health and ...

The American Association of Retired Persons (now known as AARP) is founded by a retired high school principal, Ethel Percy Andrus, PhD. Its four official goals are to (1) enhance the quality of life ...

Latest data attaches $600B value to the estimated 36 billion hours of unpaid care that family caregivers provided in 2021 WASHINGTON — The unpaid work provided by family caregivers is valued at an ...

WASHINGTON — AARP’s national 2024 Home and Community Preferences Survey reveals that a strong majority of adults aged 50 and older (75%) wish to remain in their current homes as they age, and 73% hope ...

WASHINGTON—Nearly half of workers in the U.S. do not have access to a retirement plan at work, according to a new AARP study. Nearly 57 million people — 48% of American private sector employees ages ...

Access to caregiving benefits offered by US employers has increased nationwide since AARP and S&P Global’s 2020 report; there is more to be done, however, particularly for adult caregivers. WASHINGTON ...

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 in the last ...

WASHINGTON—Veterans, active-duty service members and their families are nearly 40% more likely to lose money to scams and fraud than the civilian population, according to a new AARP report.

Most accurate report to date estimates nearly three-fourths of losses are at the hands of someone the victim knows WASHINGTON — Older Americans lose an estimated $28.3 billion annually to elder ...

Aging technology is projected to be a $120 billion industry by 2030, and over half of older Americans express a high likelihood in purchasing these new emerging technologies “From smart wearable ...

New AARP Livability Index™ Top 100 finds that every community requires improvement to meet the needs of an aging population The AARP Livability Index TM platform is the most comprehensive, web-based ...

WASHINGTON – AARP’s new Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Scorecard finds that more than three years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, care provided in the United States for older adults and ...