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Fortune
Alexa Mikhail

AARP's new CEO vows to protect Social Security and Medicare, and ensure older adults age 'on their own terms'

(Credit: Courtesy of AARP)

It’s a salient time for the AARP, the non-profit that has been advocating for the over 110 million American adults aged 50 and over, and championing policies and resources to improve their lives since 1958.

The reality of a rapidly growing population of older adults (10,000 Americans turn 65 each day), has laid bare the lack of solutions in place to support people physically, mentally, and financially as they age. Against this backdrop, there’s new uncertainty about how changes to health care policies and safety nets under a Trump presidency will affect the lives of older adults.

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