🎂 Happy Birthday, Social Security!
For #MySocialSecurityDay, take a moment to create/check your my Social Security account to verify records, estimate future payments and help protect against fraud.
You've earned it. Know what you've earned.
Learn more: https://t.co/tjSuugKRn2
🎉 New York's Age-Friendly movement is growing.
Congrats to Avon, Champlain, Geddes, Johnstown, Lima, Patterson, South Bristol & Spring Valley for joining the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States & Communities.
Together, we're building a more livable NY for people of all ages.
Free coffee? Yes please! Join AARP next Friday, August 14th to celebrate Social Security's 91st Anniversary: Join us for coffee and conversation in honor of “My Social Security Day”
RSVP: https://t.co/ICvHBVaefI
NEW: AARP NY/Siena Poll on #NY12 Primary
📊 Lasher 32% | Bores 21% | Conway 13% | Schlossberg 9%, among likely Dem primary voters 50+:
With 21% undecided, older voters will decide this race. They expect action on affordability & retirement security.
🚨 Stop Crypto Kiosk Scams Now 🚨
@bethny: Scammers are weaponizing these machines to steal life savings in a matter of minutes.
They are increasingly being used in scams that pressure consumers, especially older adults, into sending cash directly to criminals. (1/2)
More Access, More Adventure 🚣
Congrats to 2025 #AARPCommunityChallenge grantee Hudson Crossing Park on a new accessible kayak launch in Schuylerville, helping more people enjoy the water.
💙 Protecting Social Security & supporting caregivers can’t wait.
Thank you, @RepLauraGillen, for affirming the importance of Social Security during #AARPOnTheHill & cosponsoring the Credit for Caring Act, which would provide financial relief to 4 million NY family caregivers.
Capital Region folks - join me and AARP New York for a FREE hot yoga class at one of six local yoga studios from Albany to Saratoga. Tell your parents, tell your friends :)
https://t.co/QOhdnoqWFg
The Albany County Department for Aging is asking for your help to build a strong, inclusive, and engaging recreation schedule for the older adults in our community. Please take a moment to fill out the below survey and let us know what type of programming you would like to see.
https://t.co/LZw2hdTLjC
💰 Utilities spend nearly $20M/year on lawyers & consultants to push rate hikes — while consumers have no dedicated independent advocate.🔌 This bill would finally level the playing field.📉 It's about fairness, transparency, and affordability. #NYDeservesBetter
"We're really at a crisis point when it comes to energy affordability" testified @KristenMcManus on behalf of #AARPNY & New Yorkers. Over 1.2M households are behind on bills, yet the PSC rate-making process favors big energy over consumers.
Congratulations to Hudson, NY for becoming the 1,000th community in the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities! 👏 A big win for livability, accessibility & aging in place: https://t.co/q5GtSvkOoz #AgeFriendly#HudsonNY#AARPNY
The State’s Master Plan for Aging aims to make aging in NY simpler, healthier & more affordable, with a blueprint of strategies involving government & the private & non-profit sectors to inform long-term planning to transform & improve aging policy. Info: https://t.co/GM69VJR4Is
✨From Times Square to landmark light-ups, #AARPNY marked Social Security’s 90th — bold, bright & built to move.
@AARP CEO Myechia Minter-Jordan joined members & volunteers to honor the past & protect its future. 🔗 https://t.co/k3HwF2yXX1 #SocialSecurityIs90#WeEarnedIt
Across the country, people have joined the fight for Social Security. Add your name and pledge to keep Social Security strong to protect what Americans work hard for their entire adult lives to earn. https://t.co/4vqMgfnlA1.