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Your Guide to Public Benefits
Learn about housing, food, income and health benefits offered by federal and state governments to eligible older adults. Download a copy of a public benefits guide for your state. Read
Benefits QuickLink
Need help paying for food, utilities or medicine? Could you be eligible for 15 government programs that help people stretch their money and cover everyday costs? Benefits QuickLINK can help you find out! Answer the survey questions and get the program applications and information you need to apply for programs where you live.
Benefits QuickLINK is brought to you by AARP Foundation and is available day or night at AARP.org/quicklink. It’s fast, private, and secure and works in all 50 states, DC, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Don’t have a computer? Call 877-659-0967 to set up an appointment with an AARP Foundation volunteer. Go
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
Our online tax assistance is available year-round for taxpayers to pose their tax questions. Questions are usually answered within three business days.
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AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
This program offers free assistance with tax-return preparation. Go
Housing Solutions Center
This program offers free HUD-certified counseling and assistance to 50+ homeowners who are at risk of foreclosure. Go
AARP Benefits QuickLink
See if you qualify for public assistance and you can save money on health care, medication, food, utilities, and more! Go
Back to Work 50+
We are partnering with work force services providers to strengthen the bridge between 50+ job candidates and respected employers. Read
