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What Happens to Social Security in a Government Shutdown?

Congress has until March 14 to avert a government shutdown by either adopting a budget for the 2025 federal fiscal year or passing a continuing resolution.

What to Know

20 Best Films Coming to Netflix in 2025

It's shaping up to be the biggest movie year yet for the platform, with more dramas, comedies, thrillers and action films planned that we can't wait to watch.

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Surviving a Bear Market Over 50

We aren't in a bear market yet, but for many investors — especially those approaching retirement or are already retired — it might be starting to feel like one.

What to Do

Government Suspends Free At-Home COVID Testing Program

The federal government has suspended its COVID-19 test distribution program and is no longer accepting orders for free at-home test kits.

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How Can I Deal With My Anxiety as I Get Older?

"It feels like the older I get, the more anxious I am, especially when it comes to my family. Friends say the same. What is happening, and what can I do about it?"

Dr. Adam Answers

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8 Monuments, Museums to Visit to Honor Trailblazing Women

This March, for Women's History Month we celebrate women role models across the United States. Check out eight historical sites that recognize their contributions.

Pioneering Women

What You Need to Know About Sextortion Scams

Amy Nofgizer, AARP's director of fraud victim support, says the Helpline receives a steady stream of calls from older sextortion victims.

Red Flags

Enjoy Smartle, a Fun Word Game!

Challenge your vocabulary while you create words in the five-by-five grid. Work fast, utilize your hint and find the answer in as few swaps as possible in this daily game.

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Plan Meals for Loved Ones

AARP® Personalized Nutrition helps you to make informed food choices for you and your loved ones. Each subscription includes a second account for a loved one.