At AARP Michigan, we’re here to help you achieve financial security. Whether you’re planning for retirement, exploring work opportunities, or protecting your savings from fraud, we provide the tools, resources, and expert advice you need to secure your future.

Welcome to AARP Michigan's Wealth Watch newsletter. Packed with tips and resources on saving, retirement, estate planning and more, this quarterly e-newsletter brings you the latest insights to help you secure your financial future. Stay informed, stay ahead and get one step closer to achieving your financial goals.

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April 2025
January 2025

Social Security is a critical part of your retirement income. Whether you're nearing retirement or planning for the future, it's essential to understand how your benefits work and how to protect them.

How Social Security Works

How does Social Security work and how are benefits calculated? AARP presents answers to questions on applying for retirement, spouse, survivor or disability benefits, how the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) and delayed retirement credits in a way that's easy to understand.

Quick Facts for Michigan

View the latest Social Security statistics and facts for Michigan, such as who receives benefits in Michigan, the economic benefit, average benefit payment and more!