What to Know About the New $6,000 Tax Deduction - AARP
Jul 8, 2025 · Who is eligible for the deduction? To qualify for the deduction, you must be at least 65 years old by the end of the tax year and have a modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) of …
Who’s eligible for Medicare? - HHS.gov
Dec 8, 2022 · Generally, Medicare is for people 65 or older. You may be able to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring …
Social Security Married and Divorced Spousal Benefits - AARP
Apr 16, 2025 · If you are married or divorced and eligible for a small Social Security retirement payment — or none at all — based on your earnings history, a spousal benefit might be an …
When Are You Eligible For Social Security? - AARP
Oct 10, 2018 · Qualifying for retirement benefits is based on credits you earn when paying Social Security taxes. You qualify once you've earned 40 credits.
Take Advantage of These New Tax Changes for 2026 - AARP
Dec 8, 2025 · In fact, eligible taxpayers can claim the new deduction whether they take the standard deduction or itemize on their return — but it’s offered only through the 2028 tax year, …
Find Financial Support | HHS.gov
Mar 7, 2025 · Nurse Corps Scholarship Program: Students earning eligible nursing degrees or certificates may qualify for coverage of tuition and other education costs if you agree to work …
HHS Expands Access to Affordable Health Insurance
Sep 4, 2025 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today it is implementing important measures to expand access to more affordable …
How SNAP Works and Who Qualifies for Food Assistance - AARP
Jun 27, 2025 · Many are eligible for SNAP benefits, though nearly two-thirds who likely qualify don’t participate, due to lack of awareness, stigma or other barriers, according to AARP research.
Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS.gov
Dec 8, 2022 · You may qualify for free or low-cost health care through Medicaid based on your income and family size. Eligibility rules differ among states.
Who is eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? - AARP
Oct 10, 2018 · You may qualify for the safety-net support offered by Social Security’s Supplemental Security Income program if you meet certain requirements.