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Save now before rates go up to $20/year in January 2025 ($15 for the first year with Automatic Renewal.) This is AARP's first rate increase in 15 years.

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• FREE subscription to AARP the Magazine un cluded
• Access to discounts on groceries, meal delivery services and online gift retailers
• Members earn 50% morre points in AARP's Rewards program
• Members save up to $120 per year on phone service and up to $450 per year at restaurants

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In search of the perfect holiday or special occasion gift? Give the gift of AARP membership to family, friends, or colleagues! Gift memberships not only help to support our mission but also provide exclusive AARP member benefits including health & retirement resources, discounts, a subscription to AARP the Magazine and so much more!

 Key Benefits
● The recipient gets immediate access to hundreds of benefits
● Includes FREE second household membership
● Subscription to Award-winning AARP® The Magazine
● Access to health, Medicare, and Social Security resources

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AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families: health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the nation's largest circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin.

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Browse real life examples of the value you can get with an AARP membership.*

Restaurants

Members can save up to 15% off at restaurants nationwide

If you spend $60 per week eating out, you could save $450 per year.

Everyone can sign up for our free loyalty program to learn and earn points

From fitness to money management, AARP Rewards inspires you to learn and thrive as you age.

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Hotels and Resorts

Members can save up to 10% at hotels and resorts

If you spend $1000 on a 7 night hotel stay, you could save $100.

Car Rentals

Members can save 30% on car rentals

If you spend $350 for a 1-week rental, you could save up to $105.

Airfare

You can save up to $200 per person on round-trip flights

If you purchase 2 tickets, you can save up to $400.

Cruise

Members can save up to $100 per person on cruises

Travelling with a companion? For two tickets, you could save up to $200.

AARP The Magazine

Enjoy trustworthy advice on health, finance, and more from America’s most read magazine

As an AARP member you receive AARP The Magazine at no additional cost.

AARP Games

Everyone can play card games, word games and arcade games

As an AARP member, you can play over 40 members only games like Pong® and Breakout.

AARP Skills Builder for WorkSM

Everyone gets a free course

AARP members get up to 40% off all courses offered by MindEdge Learning.

Perks

AARP Perks™ is a free browser extension that can help connect you with all the great things AARP offers

As an AARP member, you have access to hundreds of ways to save with AARP PerksTM.

Advocacy

Over 65 million Americans are enrolled in Medicare

AARP’s advocacy efforts helped secure an estimated $25 billion in prescription drug cost savings for Americans on Medicare. As an AARP member your voice helps advocate on behalf of the 50+.

AARP Driver Safety

Everyone can take the Driver Safety course and learn defensive driving techniques

Members can save up to 20%. As an AARP member, you can save up to $5 on the course.

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AARP Membership FAQs

Get answers to frequently asked questions about AARP membership.

How old do I have to be to join AARP?

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How much does an AARP membership cost?

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When will I get my AARP membership card?

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What is automatic renewal?

While AARP is dedicated to people over 50, there is no minimum age to join. Anyone 18 and older can get an AARP membership for as low as $12 for the first year with automatic renewal.

Get an AARP membership for as low as $15 for a whole year with automatic renewal, that works out to $1 per month

Yes, AARP Rewards is a loyalty program that lets AARP members learn and save more.
Earn 50% more points on challenging activities and get access to Member only exclusive rewards like travel, retail, and dining gift cards.

It can take up to three weeks for your AARP membership card to arrive in the mail. However, you can immediately access your benefits by logging into your account and printing a copy of your card or access it via the AARP Now app.

Yes, the AARP Now app is free and available for iOS and Android devices. Get access to your card and benefits or just enjoy the latest news and local events.

Automatic renewal is an easy and convenient way to ensure that your membership with AARP continues automatically each year, meaning you won't have to manually renew your membership by mail or online.
•Pay just $15 today and save 25% for your first year.
•Continue using member benefits without interruption.
•Cancel anytime

AARP membership includes a wide range of benefits and savings. AARP also advocates for you on important issues that matter to you, your family, and the community; also includes an annual subscription of AARP the Magazine.