AARP Advocates

09/01/2026

🧑‍💼 Politicians on the ballot this fall must pay attention to voters like you if they want to win...

📣 So what do the candidates vying for your vote need to know about your life, your day-to-day struggles, and what campaign issues they should prioritize?

09/01/2026

Get the info you need at: http://spr.ly/6183B17BTv

08/31/2026

⏰ With prices soaring for everyday essentials, Americans need Social Security to be there for them more than ever.

🏘️ That's just as true for the people still paying into Social Security as it is for people already getting Social Security payments.

🔗 Read the full news article at http://spr.ly/6187B1AH9b

08/31/2026

🗳️ Are YOU a Social Security voter? 🇺🇸

08/30/2026

We’re working to defend and strengthen the bedrock of American retirement security. ⤵️

How we’re working to defend and strengthen the bedrock of American retirement security

08/29/2026

To gain an extra layer of financial protection, Cheryl has taken seasonal jobs with her local elections board and the Census Bureau. http://spr.ly/6183B122l7

Cheryl is just one of hundreds of millions of Americans who have paid into Social Security for decades. Congress must act in the next few years to keep Social Security strong for all of them.

08/29/2026

💪 Retirement savings accounts help workers take control of their own financial future.

🙌 That's why AARP is advocating for making it easier to save on the job.

401(k) access has climbed sharply at small businesses, including for workers age 50-plus

08/28/2026

Congress has hundreds of tools in its toolbox to strengthen Social Security—without cutting payments.

And that’s what we’re urging them to do, sooner rather than later.

08/28/2026

95% of Americans consider Social Security important, so candidates seeking votes would do well to make it a priority in their campaigns this election cycle.

Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the problems Social Security faces — let alone be able to weigh in on solutions.

08/28/2026

Around 2033, Social Security will have about 80% of the money it needs to make full payments.

Congress needs to act to fill the 20% gap for people like Jodi and millions of other Americans today and in the future.